The Defense Department and Norway's Ministry of Defence took a step toward integrating a Norwegian-made missile onto the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter this week by formally awarding a study contract to Lockheed Martin to conduct risk-reduction activities on the Joint Strike Missile. Norway is one of eight full international partners on the F-35 program, and the country's top defense contractor, Kongsberg, produces an anti-surface and anti-ship munition termed the Joint Strike Missile (JSM). Like many JSF program participants, Norway has...
