James Inhofe actually said...

Dr. Carter, is 2,443 the validated number of F-35s required by our Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps?

Their elimination from U.S. stockpiles would put the lives of its soldiers and those of its coalition partners at risk.

This strategy of not replacing units as they rotate out of Afghanistan is disruptive and increases risk.

despite well-founded attempts to improve our Federal Acquisition Rules (FARs) they remain complicated and outdated, leading to increased pro...