Saturday, March 3, 2012

Top US general opens door for F-35 jet cuts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. military officer has opened the door for cuts to the troubled F-35 fighter jet program.

Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says developing and building three variants of the high-tech fighter creates fiscal challenges for the department.

He is telling the House Armed Services Committee that he is committed to developing a new, …

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