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The Integrated Distributed Combat Force

From Dynamic Defense to a “Comprehensive Defense Architecture”: Japan Re-Shapes Its National Security Strategy

Posted on January 9, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
01/09/2014
There is a new Japanese national security strategy.
Posted in Con Ops, Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The USN and the JOINT Strike Fighter (Update)

Posted on January 7, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
01/07/2014
The F-35C is a JOINT strike fighter.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Dutch F-35 Flight: 2nd Foreign Operator of the F-35

Posted on January 7, 2014 | by SysAdmin
01/07/2014
The Dutch are the second foreign operators of the F-35.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged Dutch, eglin afb, F-35, Laurens J.W. Vijge

Another Step Forward in the IOC for the F-35B: The USMC Tests its Sortie Generation Capabilities

Posted on December 13, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
12/13/2013
In a December 4, 2013 sortie generation event, the USMC moved a step closer towards its initial operating capability goals.  
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Eglin F-35s In All Three Variants Fly Joint Training Sorties

Posted on December 12, 2013 | by SysAdmin
12/12/2013
Slideshow:Eglin F-35s In All Three Variants Fly Joint Training Sorties
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged Eglin, F-35, F-35B Lightning II, Marines, USMC

A 21st Century Approach to Airpower: The Italian Air Force and the F-35

Posted on December 9, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
12/09/2013
The head of the Italian Air Force discusses his approach to 21st century airpower.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The Future is Now: Rapid Raptors, the CBG and the SSGN as Scalable Forces

Posted on December 8, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
12/08/2013
Training for the future is now.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Special Report on Italy and the F-35

Posted on December 3, 2013 | by SysAdmin
12/03/2013
In a new Special Report, we look at the Italian engagement with the F-35.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, Manufacturability, Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New
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