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The Integrated Distributed Combat Force

The Queen Opens the F-35 Facility at RAF Marham

Posted on February 14, 2018 | by SysAdmin
02/14/2018
The Brits are standing up their F-35 facilities at RAF Marham this year.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The Israeli Air Force Declares IOC for Its First F-35 Squadron: Writing the Next Chapter in Airpower History

Posted on January 31, 2018 | by SysAdmin
01/31/2018
Ed Timperlake underscores the importance of the IAF's IOC of the F-35.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Fifth Generation Air C2 and ISR

Posted on January 20, 2018 | by Robbin Laird
01/20/2018
RAAF and RNLAF will have to look critically at how we operate, and apply new concepts.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The USS Wasp Comes to Japan: “Amphibiosity” Gets a Makeover

Posted on January 19, 2018 | by Robbin Laird
01/19/2018
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.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The F-35 Enabled USS Wasp Arrives in Japan

Posted on January 17, 2018 | by SysAdmin
01/17/2018
Video:The F-35 Enabled USS Wasp Arrives in Japan
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video

Shaping New Combat Con-Ops: F-35 and F-22 Cross Learning

Posted on January 4, 2018 | by Robbin Laird
01/04/2018
Cross-learning between the F-22s and F-35 is enabling the renorming of airpower and reworking overall combat concepts of operations.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Adding New Digital Capabilities to the F-35 Line

Posted on December 31, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
12/31/2017
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.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

F-35B at Iwakuni

Posted on December 5, 2017 | by SysAdmin
12/05/2017
F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 depart Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 20, 2017.
Posted in HOME, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video | Tagged F-35B, F-35B Lightning II, Iwakuni, Japan, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, William Faffler
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