11/01/2011 Deploying a new weapon system is a strategic opportunity to upgrade aging military infrastructure and provide shovel ready jobs.
10/31/2011 - The latest Weitz report on Turkey looks at the Turks view of the impact of rising powers on the global order.
10/32/2011 The F-35 is inducing change in the maritime fleet at a time when change is needed.
10/31/2011 Secretary Panetta has promised not to hollow out the force. We think that the F-35B is a key element of that global force.
10/30/2011 "You are significantly enhancing operational capability and providing options to the NCA he currently does not have."
10/29/2011 Secretary Panetta connects the need to have a viable Pacific presence and strategy with avoiding the hollow force which could emerge from budgetary freefall.
10/27/2011 - A key element of understanding a scalable presence strategy is basing.
10/28/2011 Richard Weitz discusses the importance of introducing the F-35 into South Korea both to enhance its defense capabilities and over time shaping a more effective deployable force as well.