United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 2006-03-15 monographic deposited born digital 40 p. GA 1.13:GAO-06-356 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-356 P0b002ee18039a973 f:d06356 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-28 GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-356 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-356 GAO-06-356 Defense procurement Fighter aircraft Military aircraft Operational testing Procurement planning Product evaluation Program evaluation Tactical air forces Concurrent development and production B-2 Aircraft B-2A Aircraft Comanche Helicopter Crusader Artillery System F-16 Aircraft F-22 Aircraft F/A-18E/F Aircraft Hornet Aircraft Joint Strike Fighter Joint Strike Fighter program Osprey Aircraft Stealth Aircraft V-22 Aircraft Other Written Product A49118 The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is DOD's most expensive aircraft program. The program represents 90 percent of the remaining planned investment for recapitalizing DOD's aging tactical aircraft fleet. GAO is required by law to review the program annually for 5 years, beginning in fiscal year 2005. This is our second report and GAO assessed the program's acquisition approach--in terms of capturing knowledge for key investment decisions--and identified an alternative to improve outcomes. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-356/html/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-356.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-356/pdf/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-356.pdf GAO-06-356 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-356 Other Written Product GAO-06-356; Joint Strike Fighter: DOD Plans to Enter Production before Testing Demonstrates Acceptable Performance; Defense procurement Fighter aircraft Military aircraft Operational testing Procurement planning Product evaluation Program evaluation Tactical air forces Concurrent development and production B-2 Aircraft B-2A Aircraft Comanche Helicopter Crusader Artillery System F-16 Aircraft F-22 Aircraft F/A-18E/F Aircraft Hornet Aircraft Joint Strike Fighter Joint Strike Fighter program Osprey Aircraft Stealth Aircraft V-22 Aircraft Public Law 108-375