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The Integrated Distributed Combat Force

Shaping an Operational Strategy in the Pacific: An Interview with Rear Admiral John Aquilino

Posted on August 18, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
08/18/2015
PACFLEET’s Director of Maritime Operations provides an overview on the way ahead.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

62nd Fighter Squadron Gets First F-35s

Posted on August 16, 2015 | by SysAdmin
08/16/2015
Video:62nd Fighter Squadron Gets First F-35s
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video, What's New | Tagged 62nd Fighter Squadron, Eric Hehns, F-35, F-35A training base, Italy, Lockheed Martin, Luke Air Force Base, Norway, US Air Force

Combat Transformation, and the Amphibious Force: A PACFLEET Marine Corps Perspective.

Posted on August 11, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
08/11/2015
The transformation of the amphibious fleet is a key driver for change in the Pacific.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The Coming of the F-35B: From “Probation,” to IOC, to Transformation

Posted on August 10, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
08/10/2015
The declaration of IOC is the start point on a decade ahead of fundamental transformation enabled with the emergence of an F-35 global fleet.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Italian Tanker Refuels F-35

Posted on August 8, 2015 | by SysAdmin
08/08/2015
An Italian 767 tanker at Edwards AFB became the first international tanker to refuel the F-35 in flight.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The Defense Contract Management Agency’s Role in the F-35 Roll Out

Posted on August 3, 2015 | by SysAdmin
08/03/2015
“The F-35 program is the major leagues, and pressure is part of the job when you’re in the majors."
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Building an 8,000-Hour Tactical Aircraft: 21st Century Materials Technology

Posted on August 3, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
08/03/2015
One of the most overlooked features in the current discussion of the F-35 aircraft is that it was designed from the start with an additional 2000 hours of service.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

CNI and MADL Data Link also IOCd Along with F-35B

Posted on August 3, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
08/03/2015
With the stand-up of the first operational F-35 squadron comes the IOC for the new data link for the F-35 fleet.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New
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