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The F-35 Lightning II
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The F-35 Lightning II Program (also known as the Joint Strike Fighter Program) is the Department of Defense's focal point for defining affordable next generation strike aircraft weapon systems for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies. The F-35 will bring cutting-edge technologies to the battlespace of the future.

The JSFs advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, avionics, propulsion systems, stealth, and firepower will ensure that the F-35 is the most affordable, lethal, supportable and survivable aircraft ever to be used by so many warfighters across the globe.


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The Joint Strike Fighter Program is seeking qualified individuals with the following expertise to fill the following positions:

  • Business and Financial Analysts
  • Contracts Specialists
  • Cost/Earned Value Analysts
  • General Engineers
  • Logistics and Sustainment
  • Program Analysts
  • Program Management

See our Careers Page for additional information about JSF-related employment opportunities.

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F-35B Lightning II aircraft on the USS America

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21 November - International Partnerships Flourish on America during DT-III
The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program consists of three variants; nine partner countries ...

21 November - F-35B Weapons Load Testing Wraps up on USS America during DT-III
"The only way to increase the endpoints is to test on board a ship for sink rates and high sea state ...

07 November - America's Familiarization Training Pays Off during F-35B DT-III
F-35B STOVL variant is the world's first supersonic STOVL stealth aircraft. Currently underway conducting operational testing and the third phase of developmental testing to evaluate the full spectrum of JSF measures of suitability and effectiveness in an at-sea ...

02 November - 416th FLTS tests missile for European ally’s Joint Strike Fighter
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon carries a developmental test version of the Joint Strike Missile to its release point above the Utah Test and Training Range ...

01 November - Airmen keep F-35s flying
Recently, maintainers have been able to provide the wing’s operational F-35s for 95 percent of scheduled sorties, compared to 87 percent for legacy fighters ...

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