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Mattis orders review of F-35 and Air Force One programs

By Jamie McIntyre
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Mattis orders review of F-35 and Air Force One programs

Defense Secretary James Mattis has ordered a review of the two expensive Pentagon acquisition programs that have come under scrutiny from President Trump.

The Pentagon announced Friday that Mattis has ordered separate reviews of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program and the Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization program, which is designed to provide a replacement for Air Force One.

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