The USS Wasp and its crew along with any embarked Marine Expeditionary Unit is a key part of the next cycle of American combat innovation.
Video:The F-35 Enabled USS Wasp Arrives in Japan
Cross-learning between the F-22s and F-35 is enabling the renorming of airpower and reworking overall combat concepts of operations.
One of the advantages of having built a digital thread manufacturing line for the F-35 at Fort Worth is the capability which the system allows to add evolving digital capabilities to that line.
F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 depart Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 20, 2017.
Video:F-35B Lightning II Onboard the USS Essex
Video:F-35B Lightning II Carrier Qualifications
Denmark is reworking its defense efforts in common with core allies.