F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
Description:
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), also called the Lighting II, is a new strike fighter being procured in different versions by the Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy. The F-35 program is the
Department of Defense's (DOD's) largest weapon procurement program in terms of total estimated acquisition cost. This report details the Obama Administration's proposed FY2010 defense budget requests for F-35 program funding and outlines the issues that Congress must consider when deciding whether to appr…
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Date:
July 13, 2009
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department