The F136 Engine Program - More competition. Lower spending. Better quality.

Media

Major outlets recognize the significance and value of the F136. From

editorials to trade publications and beyond, our nation's media are

taking notice of this important matter.

 

MAINSTREAM MEDIA

US Air Force, lawmakers spar over 2nd F-35 engine
02/23/2010
Reuters

GE renews effort to save fighter engine
02/16/2010
Cincinnati Enquirer

Driehaus, Schmidt Hope To Save GE Aircraft Program
02/16/2010
WLWT.com
(Cincinnati)

Marshall takes issue with Obama’s Defense budget
02/06/2010
Macon Telegraph

Unison says, "Thanks, Mike!"
02/01/2010
The Evening Sun

Tierney defends jet engine program
12/29/2009
Newbury Port News

Engine Competition Preserved for Joint Strike Fighter Program
12/22/2009
GE Aviation Press Release

Obama to sign 2010 defense spending bill this week
10/27/2009
Marketwatch

Obama OKs bill for GE engine
10/26/2009
Cincinnati Enquirer

U.S. Senate votes to fund F-35 alternate engine
10/22/2009
Reuters

One Very Expensive "Anti-Waste" Ad Campaign
10/20/2009
The Conservatives.com

Pentagon: We may not oppose GE engine
10/15/2009
Bloomberg News

Why GE's jet engine matters
10/11/2009
Cincinnati Enquirer

Take Advantage of Competition in Large Fighter Engine Programs
10/06/2009
Roll Call
Written by Jacques S. Gansler

GE faces fight in D.C. over engine
10/05/2009
Cincinnati Enquirer

Obama, Gates want to end battle to build F-35 engines
10/03/2009
Star-Telegram

Invest in the best engine for our military
10/01/2009
Sun Sentinel

The wrong way to build the F-35
10/01/2009
New York Post

Plant workers make case for competing jet fighter engines
09/24/2009
The Delaware Business Ledger

Rolls-Royce fighting to stop Barack Obama axing $50bn fighter deal
09/20/2009
The Sunday Times (London)

Maker of F-35 Engine Traces Problem to a Tube
09/18/2009
New York Times

“Competition is good’: Abercrombie lobbies for second fighter engine
09/16/2009
The Hill

Malfunction mars test of F-35 engine
09/14/2009
Star Telegram

Mishap Raises New Questions About Second F-35 Engine
09/14/2009
New York Times

Unions press Obama to back F-35 engine
09/11/2009
The Hill

GE unions lobby Obama over engine
09/11/2009
Cincinnati Enquirer

Obama Veto Threat vs. Congress: Why Members Care About Joint Strike Fighter Engine Competition
09/09/2009
GlobalSecurity.org
Posted by Mackenzie Eaglen

Jacksonville company may miss out on funding to produce plane engine
09/08/2009
Florida Times-Union

Eliminating F-35 Engine Choice: Cutting Our Nose to Spite Our Face
09/08/2009
The Foundry Blog
The Heritage Foundation

House, Senate resume work on 2010 Pentagon budget
09/08/2009
Reuters

5 proposed rules that could rock the acquisition community
09/03/2009
Federal Computer Week

F-35 Engines Gather Steam
09/02/2009
Seeking Alpha

Citizens Against Government Waste and Payola?
09/02/2009
Red State

GE, Rolls offering fixed-price on F-35 engines
09/01/2009
Reuters

A "Watchdog" that Likes Corporate Treats
08/24/2009
PR Watch.org

Citizens Against Government Waste's ad against GE jet engine says GE rival paid for it
08/24/2009
St. Petersburg Times

Lockheed's F-35 may be flying into budget storm
08/12/2009
Reuters

Tierney optimistic on GE funds for Joint Strike Fighter engine
08/07/2009
The Daily Item
(Lynn, Mass.)

GE revs up for a funding fight
08/06/2009
Politico.com

After the F-22
08/02/2009
The New York Times

House OKs bill with funding for GE/Rolls engine
07/27/2009
Business Courier of Cincinnati

Cost estimate shows ‘fairly significant’ growth for F-35 engine
07/27/2009
Bloomberg

Senate sides with Obama, defunds F136 engine
07/24/2009
AP Newswires

Senate cuts funding for GE's fighter engine
07/23/2009
Business Courier of Cincinnati

INDUSTRY MEDIA

Tension rises over alternate fighter engine
02/23/2010
The Hill

HASC calls Gates on F136
02/23/2010
DoDbuzz.com

GE Strikes Back on F136
02/03/2010
DoD Buzz

House passes defense bill 395-30
12/16/2009
The Hill

Fixing National Defense: JSF Alternative Engine, Dual Sourcing Equals Success
11/09/2009
Defense News

F136 Needs New Lug Nut; Testing Again By Xmas
11/03/2009
DoD Buzz

Defense Authorizers Agree To Fund Alternate Jet Engine
10/06/2009
The Hill

Counterstatement of US Rep. Neil Abercrombie to a CAGW press release
10/02/2009
Defence Professionals

JSF Engine Word War Waxes Hotter
10/01/2009
DoD Buzz

GE, Rolls-Royce to submit fixed-price offer on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
09/22/2009
The Hill

F135 Damage ‘Significant’ Or Easy Fix?
09/18/2009
DoDBuzz.com

OSD, GE Keep Talking F136 Price
09/17/2009
DoDBuzz.com

Abercrombie: F135 Mishap Shows Second JSF Engine a Must
09/16/2009
Defense News

GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team Submits Fixed Price Contract Approach
09/15/2009
Defense News

High Stakes for F136
09/14/2009
AirForce-Magazine.com
Daily Report

Pratt & Whitney investigates new fan blade glitch for F135
09/13/2009
Flight International Magazine

Fate Of Second F-35 Engine Nears
09/11/2009
Aviation Week & Space Technology

The F136 engine: More lives than disco?
09/10/2009
Defense Industry Daily

SAC-D Drops F136 Dough; GE Not Worried
09/09/2009
DOD Buzz.com

Team Must Complete F135 Engine Review by Nov. 20
09/09/2009
Defense News

Government Sends F135 Tiger Team Into Pratt
09/08/2009
Aviation Week

Carter: Protect U.S. Industrial Base
09/07/2009
Defense News

Government Sends F135 Tiger Team Into P&W
09/04/2009
AviationWeek.com
Ares - A Defense Technology Blog

Written by Bill Sweetman

Engine competition will improve JSF program
09/04/2009
Aviation Week

Alternate JSF Engine Team Pressures Pratt
09/03/2009
Aviation Week & Space Technology

Pratt & Whitney-powered F-16I fighter jet makes emergency landing
09/02/2009
F-16.net

Carter: DoD Plans Must Consider Industry's Health
09/02/2009
Defense News

GE Pitches Fixed-Price Deal for Alternate JSF Engine
09/01/2009
Defense News

Behind The Battle Of The Generals
08/31/2009
AviationWeek.com
Ares - A Defense Technology Blog

Written by Bill Sweetman

Competition for the JSF engine? - It never happened!
08/28/2009
AviationWeek.com
Ares - A Defense Technology Blog

Written by Michael A. Hough, Lt. General USMC (ret.), Posted by David Fulgham

Gen. Loh's Rebuttal Details JSF Engine Competition
08/28/2009
AviationWeek.com
Ares - A Defense Technology Blog

Written by Gen. Mike Loh (ret.), Posted by Ares

JSF Engines – Savings Versus Sanity?
08/26/2009
AviationWeek.com
Ares - A Defense Technology Blog

Written by David Fulgham

Single Source
08/26/2009
Neptunus Lex

'Pratt fall' in engine wars
08/17/2009
DoDbuzz.com

JSF faces showdown on F-35 cost estimates
08/03/2009
Aviation Week & Space Technology

FY 2010 House defense bill offers challenges
08/02/2009
Defense Industry Daily

New vote backs competitive engine strategy for F-35
07/31/2009
Flight International

Pentagon reassessing F-35 cost estimates
07/30/2009
Aviation Week & Space Technology

F135 engine continues to worry US military's top F-35 executive
07/30/2009
Flight International

Navy backs single engine as F-35C rolls out
07/29/2009
Aviation Week & Space Technology

Lockheed moves Navy's JSF to test phase
07/29/2009
Defense News

Heinz smacks Pratt over F-135 costs
07/28/2009
DoDbuzz.com

Senate could stop JSF alternative engine
07/24/2009
Aviation Week & Space Technology

Pratt & Whitney "no comment" on tax-cut group ties
07/20/2009
Aviation Week - Blog
(Written by Bill Sweetman)

War of words erupts over F-35 engine
07/17/2009
Aviation Week & Space Technology

 

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