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The Integrated Distributed Combat Force

Moving Forward with Japan-US Defense Cooperation

Posted on December 19, 2012 | by SysAdmin
12/19/2012
The change in government in Japan offers an opportunity to move forward in re-shaping the US-Japanese Alliance.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Re-shaping US Forces for a Pacific Strategy

Posted on December 18, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/18/2012
The US needs to innovate in its re-shaping of its forces in the Pacific.
Posted in Con Ops, Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged Pacific Strategy

Meeting the Challenge of Dealing with Counterfeit Parts in the Defense Supply Chain

Posted on December 18, 2012 | by SysAdmin
12/18/2012
This article looks at the various ways of meeting the challenge of dealing with counterfeit parts in the supply chain.  
Posted in Manufacturability, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged Counterfeit parts, Supply chain

The F-35 and Driving MAGTF Innovation: No Platform Fights Alone

Posted on December 12, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/12/2012
The idea of bringing all of the MAGTF ACE platforms under one organization to do the testing is really the point.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

VMX-22 Comes to Yuma: The Third Leg of the Dynamic Development of the F-35 B

Posted on December 9, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/09/2012
To shape the approach to the F-35 is firmly rooted in a triangular approach taking shape at Yuma
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The Italian F-35 FACO: A Key Asset in the Global F-35 Support System

Posted on December 5, 2012 | by SysAdmin
12/05/2012
The Italians are establishing a final assembly and check out facility in Cameri.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, Manufacturability, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-35, Italy

The USMC in Transition: The Impact of Yuma

Posted on December 5, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/05/2012
Several years prior to the recent Yuma events, the USMC leadership had set in motion ways to leverage the new technologies.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-35

The USS Enterprise: The End of An Era and the USS America Opens the New One

Posted on December 2, 2012 | by SysAdmin
12/02/2012
After a glorious career, and after shaping many innovations in Naval history, the USS Enterprise enters into history. It is an end of an era, but a new one is dawning in US naval history The christening of the USS America earlier this year was the other event, which correlated…
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New
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