F-35 ALIS exercise next week will test USAF IOC deployability requirements

By Courtney Albon / June 3, 2016 at 9:00 AM
The Air Force will deploy the F-35 Autonomic Logistics Information System to Mountain Home Air Force Base, ID, next week for the second time this year, and will use data from the deployment to inform an impending initial operational capability decision. The service requires a deployable ALIS capability in order to declare initial operational capability -- a key milestone slated to occur between August and December of this year. The capability is included in prime contractor Lockheed Martin's newest ALIS...

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