Lockheed Stands Behind Its JSF Program Manager

By Dan Taylor, Carlo Muñoz / March 4, 2010 at 5:00 AM
Lockheed Martin is standing by its F-35 program manager and the company has a chance to earn back some of the $614 million the Pentagon is withholding from the contractor as the program strives to control the cost of U.S. and international Joint Strike Fighters. Despite Defense Secretary Robert Gates' decision to replace the Pentagon's JSF program manager, Dan Crowley will remain Lockheed's manager for the program, Lockheed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Stevens told reporters today in a...

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