Air Force to decide on F-35 depot

An interesting part of the entry of any new equipment into service is where to have its depot? If the military is using their traditional three level maintenance program the system will require a depot. According to this short article in The Salt Lake Tribune it sounds like the Air Force’s depots, here Hill in Utah, are competing to get the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) work. Read more

DoD lifts ban on ATK receiving contracts

February 14, 2008 by Dagpotter · Comment
Filed under: Department of Defense, Editorial 

According to this article in The Salt Lake Tribune, the DoD lifted the recent ban on ATK caused by a lawsuit about the quality of the flares they had delivered to the Air Force. See the article here. The lawsuit is still pending in Federal Court. An earlier post about this can be found here.