One of the Senate leaders on defense issues on Tuesday played down the Obama administration’s threat to veto a major Pentagon bill over additional Lockheed Martin F-22 fighter jets and a second engine ...

For the last ten years Congress has been funding a program to second source the engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). The major argument for this is to make sure that their exist sufficient ...

The Defense Department decision to kill the Joint Strike Fighter's alternative engine was made for largely economic reasons, Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne said March 1. The Pentagon's fiscal 2007 ...

House defense appropriators are expressing concern with the Defense Department's proposal to kill the Joint Strike Fighter's alternative engine. "We're going to look very seriously" at whether to sole ...