The future of aviation certainly offers the distributed fleet a suite of capabilities that are met between a pairing of manned and unmanned systems.
Key allies are standing up F-35 squadrons at home prior to the USAF showing up with their own F-35 squadrons.
The next seminar to be held by the Williams Foundation in Canberra will focus on electronic warfare.
The modest sized US bomber force has been busy in the Pacific.
Dynamic Mongoose participants were training anti-submarine warfare (ASW) interoperability and anti-surface capabilities.
For the first time, soldiers from the Australian Amphibious Ready Group have launched an entire battle group ashore by both surface and air means.
As the F-35 mission continues to grow, so will the operators, maintainers and the system as a whole.
In the United States, the US Navy is the cutting edge service with regard to developing and deploying directed energy weapons technology.