Kit Bond: “That was a mistake, in terms of cost, productivity. So, that is a signal not to put timelines on it.”

We are going to have a bunch for the record.

This pragmatic decision will help address larger fighter shortfalls in the Navy, save the taxpayer over $500 million.

That number needs to be publicized because that is the greatest prophylactic to let people know if they are going to do it.

We are interested in getting a handle on this because, as you have indicated, there are so many moving parts in this that we want to try to get a handle on as many as possible.