House lawmakers want more information on the implications of shifting some contractor-led F-35 maintenance requirements to the government and are proposing a comptroller general study on the topic. The House Armed Services readiness subcommittee today released its version of the fiscal year 2022 defense bill , which includes a provision that would direct the comptroller general to perform a detailed review of the F-35 program’s organic maintenance capability. “The committee is concerned that the program faces affordability challenges for the...
