02/27/2013
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"Our hearing today will consist of two panels. In the first panel, we will hear testimony on the F-35 program..."
"Your recent report emphasizes the risks posed by continuing delays in mission systems software testing, and notes that those delays could limit the capabilities the Marine Corps receives at the time i..."
"F-35 operation and support costs--which are still estimated at around $1 trillion over the life of the fleet--represent a potentially significant financial obligation for the Air Force and Navy, and h..."
"GAO and others have identified affordability as a significant challenge for the F-35."