Pentagon can’t track millions of F-35 spare parts, watchdog finds

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A Government Accountability Office report says the Pentagon cannot adequately account for millions of spare parts used by the F-35 program, which it describes as the Defense Department’s costliest program. The findings highlight weaknesses in military logistics and oversight.

The GAO reported that while the DoD's F-35 program "is the costliest in its history," the department "struggles to account" for its parts.