Despite a lack of supplies, members of Medical Civil Action Program, a team of Air Force primary care physicians from Brooks City-Base, Tex., treated Cambodians with common ailments at a clinic in Mondol Kiri earlier this year, according to a Feb. 21 news release. They cared for more than 2,100 patients, using translators to help with the language barrier.
Contracts for F-35 airframes in Lot 18 and 19 should be signed in the spring, but an engine deal is still not in hand and could take months longer. The delays don't seem to be driven by anticipation of how the new Trump administration will influence the program.