Most findings in a newly released Defense Department inspector general report on the F-35 program do not concern new or critical issues that affect the health of the program, the program office said today. The IG report calls the F-35 program office's oversight of Lockheed Martin's quality-assurance processes inadequate and focuses on quality assurance conformity to regulatory and contractual requirements needed for F-35 aircraft production. The IG assessed six companies when compiling the report including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman Aerospace...
