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  1. Multi-Billion Dollar F -35 Fleet Grounded

    Fri, 22 Feb 2013

    fleet of F - 35 stealth fighters problem. The F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter program office blade of an F - 35 engine possible." The F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter program fighters. The F - 35 program has then the Pentagon 's Acting

  2. Is New China Stealth Fighter Rival to Troubled US F-22 Raptor?

    Fri, 18 May 2012

    problem , a new Pentagon report released said the Pentagon 's 2012 annual described by the Pentagon are among the Defense Secretary Robert Gates to President fighter, the F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter - a plane that

  3. Watchdog: Pentagon Buys Weapons Backwards

    Tue, 24 Apr 2012

    the GAO suggested the Pentagon take a "knowledge-based purchase in history, the Pentagon 's F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter . That program, which costs keep rising. The F - 35 officially went into Frank Kendall, the Pentagon 's top weapons purchaser

  4. F -35 Stealth Fighter Cost Increases by Billions: Report

    Wed, 21 Mar 2012

    Office. When the F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program subcommittee where F - 35 program executive program , saying the F - 35 is on a more realistic confidence the F - 35 basic design is will solve." Pentagon 's Weapons Man

  5. Air Force Base Quietly Pauses F-22 Fighter Missions After More Air Problems

    Tue, 28 Feb 2012

    role in the crash, the Air Force report said. READ: F-22 Fighter Crash Questions Linger, Pentagon Reviews Air Force Report Along with the F - 35 fighter, which is less slightly expensive per plane, the F-22 marks America's foray fifth-generation

  6. U.S. Weapons Man: F -35 Fighter Plan Was 'Acquisition Malpractice'

    Tue, 7 Feb 2012

    the stealth F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter -- one of minutes on the F - 35 , but I don't Kendall, the Pentagon 's Acting example" of the Pentagon 's tendency Kendall said the Pentagon remains committed to the F - 35 program and Acquisition The F - 35 has had its Secretary Robert Gates put it on

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  1. Pentagon : Fewer Soldiers, More Drones Will Save Money

    Thu, 26 Jan 2012

    Panetta will request a Pentagon budget of $525 billion East. To that end the Pentagon will continue to fund and Reconnaissance, Pentagon shorthand for drones years, notably the F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter which is intended to

  2. New Pentagon Strategy Calls For Leaner, But Still Dominant, Military

    Thu, 5 Jan 2012

    The Pentagon 's new military strategy made a rare appearance in the Pentagon briefing room to provide the purchase of more than 2,000 F - 35 Joint Strike Fighters. The speculation has swirled around the F - 35 being a likely target for

  3. Zombie F -35 Stealth Fighter Alternate Engine Finally Dies, Really

    Fri, 2 Dec 2011

    next-generation F - 35 stealth fighter schedule of the F - 35 , GE spokesperson News. "The [ F - 35 ] development it clear the Pentagon was going to Kennedy said. The F - 35 , one of the schedule of the Joint Strike Fighter program and official with the F - 35 program told

  4. F-22 Raptors Fly Again, But Breathing Problem Still Not Solved

    Wed, 26 Oct 2011

    despite news reports to the contrary. Along with the F - 35 fighter , which is slightly less expensive per plane an Air Force official told ABC News last month. The Pentagon initially ordered more than 600 of the fifth-generation

  5. F-22 Raptor, America's Most Expensive Fighter, Grounded Again After Oxygen Scare

    Mon, 24 Oct 2011

    despite news reports to the contrary. Along with the F - 35 fighter , which is slightly less expensive per plane an Air Force official told ABC News last month. The Pentagon initially ordered more than 600 of the fifth-generation

  6. GOP Lawmakers, Secretary Leon Panetta Ring Alarm Bells on Defense Budget Cuts

    Thu, 13 Oct 2011

    changes can be made to the way the Pentagon works. Panetta, who recently took over the reins from Robert Gates , said he is calling for the expressed less enthusiasm for the F - 35 joint strike fighter program, saying that creating

  7. Russian Next Generation Stealth Fighter Unveiled at Air Show

    Tue, 16 Aug 2011

    challenge to America's own stealth F-22 Raptor and F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter . The U.S. jets are currently the most advanced Russian and Chinese fighters, Defense Secretary Robert Gates argued to cut funding for the F-22s, saying they

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Videos

  1. Pentagon Chokes on Pork

    Fri, 21 May 2010

    your money. It's called the joint strike fighter F 35 built by Powered by Pratt and Whitney Which lost out in the initial pentagon competition. And has since mounted end run. To get a piece of the F 35 action this a hundred billion dollar

    joint strike fighter found at 0:18

    Ross as we said watching out for your money. It's called the joint strike fighter F 35 built by -- Powered by Pratt and Whitney engines US warplane of the future. But now even though the military is perfectly
  2. Pentagon Chokes on Pork

    Fri, 21 May 2010

    your money. It's called the joint strike fighter F 35 built by Powered by Pratt and Whitney Electric. Lost out in the initial pentagon competition. And has since a multi end run. To get a piece of the F 35 action this a hundred billion dollar

    joint strike fighter found at 0:15

    Ross as we said watching out for your money. It's called the joint strike fighter F 35 built by -- Powered by Pratt and Whitney engines US warplane of the future. But now even though the military is perfectly
  3. World News (05.21.10)

    Fri, 21 May 2010

    your money. It's called the joint strike fighter F 35 built by Powered by Pratt and Whitney Which lost out in the initial pentagon competition and has since noted end run. To get a piece of the F 35 action this a hundred billion dollar

    joint strike fighter found at 13:37

    Ross as we said watching out for your money. It's called the joint strike fighter F 35 built by -- Powered by Pratt and Whitney engines US warplane of the future. But now even though the military is perfectly
  4. Roundtable I: Battle Over the Budget

    Sun, 17 Feb 2013

    congress plus obama comment. The pentagon needs a thorough overhaul. I helped but I'm a cheap hawk. Cut the f - 35 overrun program. It is obscene and stuart, that's a big hit in the pentagon . We know there's waste over there

    Pentagon found at 2:10, 4:14

    not an obama comment. This is a congress plus obama comment. The pentagon needs a thorough overhaul. I helped found the military reform caucus in '81, I'm a hawk but I'm a cheap hawk. Cut the f - 35 overrun program. It is obscene and disgraceful and people should be demanding we fix the system. One other example, one other example,
    That's not smart government. And, stuart, that's a big hit in the pentagon . We know there's waste over there but a big hit immediately. Yeah, but, jonathan, you opened the show correctly with the most
  5. Is $639 Billion Defense Spending Bill Necessary?

    Thu, 17 Dec 2009

    which is about to force the Pentagon to buy another ten C seventeens into these areas that the Pentagon doesn't mean. The defense stuffed with projects the Pentagon does not want. 500 million an extra engine for the F 35 fighter jet. The defense

    Pentagon found at 1:05, 3:14

    tell -- this -- this is 630. Billion dollars to fund the Pentagon's operations. It's not just that though there are billions of dollars in here for pet projects for lawmakers and programs at the Pentagon says they just don't need. At about 250 million dollars apiece the C seventeen CB expensive airplane in the Pentagon says it has plenty of them. The secretary believes we have enough lift as is we don't need more C seventeen. -- but that doesn't matter to congress which is about to force the Pentagon to buy another ten C seventeens. The cost 2.5. Billion dollars the spending -- pushed by members from Missouri and California where the plane and its components are built. Lawmakers who have parochial interests and jobs and her district are saying we're gonna turn DOD into a jobs program -- output. You know billions of dollars into these into these areas that the Pentagon doesn't mean. The defense spending bill is stuffed with projects the Pentagon does not want. 500 million dollars for nine FH teens 465. Million for an extra engine for the F 35 fighter jet. The defense bill also includes four point two billion dollars for more than 17100. Earmarks those special projects inserted by
    is it comes -- money is gotten by squeezing programs at the Pentagon does need. Including Charlie operations and maintenance budgets.
  6. Tapper on Global Warming Conference

    Thu, 17 Dec 2009

    which is about to force the Pentagon to buy another ten C seventeens into these areas that the Pentagon doesn't mean. The defense stuffed with projects the Pentagon does not want. 500 million an extra engine for the F 35 fighter jet. The defense

    Pentagon found at 3:59, 6:08

    tell -- this -- this is 630. Billion dollars to fund the Pentagon's operations. It's not just that though there are billions of dollars in here for pet projects for lawmakers and programs at the Pentagon says they just don't need. At about 250 million dollars apiece the C seventeen CB expensive airplane. And the Pentagon says it has plenty of them. The secretary believes we have enough lift as is we don't need more C seventeen. It's but that doesn't matter to congress which is about to force the Pentagon to buy another ten C seventeens. The cost 2.5. Billion dollars the spending is pushed by members from Missouri and California where the plane and its components are built. Lawmakers who have parochial interests and jobs and -- district are saying we're gonna turn DOD into a jobs program -- output. You know billions of dollars into these into these areas that the Pentagon doesn't mean. The defense spending bill is stuffed with projects the Pentagon does not want. 500 million dollars for nine F -- teens 465. Million for an extra engine for the F 35 fighter jet. The defense bill also includes four point two billion dollars for more than 17100. Earmarks those special projects inserted by
    is it comes -- money is gotten by squeezing programs at the Pentagon does need. Including Charlie operations and maintenance. But it's all right Jonathan Karl at the capitol things. Now -- some good news
  7. Pence: 'This Is A State Bailout'

    Tue, 10 Aug 2010

    care and we eliminated the Pentagon that's not reality and across the river at the Pentagon Secretary Gates yesterday some defense spending the F 35 what did you think of his cutting going on at the Pentagon . Well I I don't know

    Pentagon found at 2:11, 8:17

    be satisfied when -- and Canadian health care and we eliminated the Pentagon that's not reality and that is not a good way to fire up your base. Since mr. -- break is this what
    one place they are cutting costs is across the river at the Pentagon Secretary Gates yesterday talked about cutting the number of contractors by -- third. You have disagreed with him on some defense spending -- the F 35 what did you think of his announcement yesterday should there be that much cutting going on at the Pentagon . Well I -- I don't know I'm very intrigued by what I've read in press accounts about the proposal will look at and I'm I'm. I'm pretty sure that we do we have done much of -- this year -- we appropriate the money here in congress they don't do that the Pentagon but we welcome their input we welcome their recommendations. I -- here with a massive national debt. Trillion and a half dollars
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Photos

  1. PHOTO: F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
  2. PHOTO: F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Lightning II test aircraft AA-1 undergoes flight testing over Fort Worth, Texas.
  3. PHOTO: The Obama administration is threatening to veto the House defense authorization bill, which backs the funding of a secondary engine for the F-35 joint strike fighter.
  4. PHOTO: A F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet with its extension gadget on display. The Department of Defense notified the Fighter Engine Team (FET) and the Congress that the F136 Joint Strike Fighter ...
  1. Photo: F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

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