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Austin Pushes Back on Lawmaker’s F-35 Criticism: Not a ‘Paperweight’

April 30, 2024 | By Chris Gordon
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III rebuffed criticism that the F-35 program has proved too costly and unreliable to serve as the viable backbone of America’s and allies' future fighter fleet on April 30. “I would not categorize the F-35 as a paperweight,” Austin ...

Royal Saudi Air Force Officer Reportedly Behind NAS Pensacola Shooting

Dec. 6, 2019 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
The person who shot and killed three people and injured a number of others at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., on Dec. 6 was a Saudi national who was attending flight training at the base, according to a statement from House Homeland Security Committee Ranking ...
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