JPO shifting resources, manpower to adapt to post-SDD environment

By Courtney Albon / October 27, 2016 at 5:42 PM
As the F-35 program enters the last year of its system development and demonstration phase, the joint program office is shifting, not shrinking, to better align its resources to support a new focus on production, sustainment and follow-on modernization. The program aims to complete SDD by October 2017, and for the last year the JPO has been developing a strategy to align itself organizationally with that programmatic transition. Col. Sean Rivera, project lead for the effort, which the JPO is...

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