Recently, the Air Force’s F-35 program has been facing fresh skepticism and new scrutiny. Interestingly, it’s not the program’s trillion-dollar price tag, dubious design, or stunted development raising new doubts, but something more fundamental: senior officials speaking for the program are hemorrhaging public credibility with transparently desperate misrepresentations aimed at putting a positive face on a failing program.
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Recently, the Air Force’s F-35 program has been facing fresh skepticism and new scrutiny. Interestingly, it’s not the program’s trillion-dollar price tag, dubious design, or stunted development raising new doubts, but something more fundamental: senior officials speaking for the program are hemorrhaging public credibility with transparently desperate misrepresentations aimed at putting a positive face on a failing program.
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POGO's Center for Defense Information (CDI), one of the nation’s leading advocates for Pentagon reform, announced today it has created a new advisory board of former military officers who will help guide CDI’s mission. Read more |
There is an ongoing culture of retaliation and fear across the VA, and those responsible for it are often going unpunished.
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From the World of POGO
When the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is used to create a slush fund of unaccountable cash to fund pet projects in and out of the Pentagon’s budget, it grievously undermines the budget process.
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