F-35 interim program review pushed to October, JPO still refining Joint Simulation Environment schedule

By Courtney Albon / September 15, 2021 at 5:40 PM
The head of the F-35 joint program office said today that a Defense Acquisition Board meeting slated for August to review the schedule to complete the Joint Simulation Environment and initial operational test and evaluation has been moved to October due to personnel issues within the Pentagon's acquisition and sustainment office as well as ongoing refinement of the program's schedule. F-35 Program Executive Officer Lt. Gen. Eric Fick told a small group of reporters today that during a visit to...

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