Tactical Aircraft Operations: Funding Patterns and Readiness Challenges 

Tactical Aircraft Operations: Funding Patterns and Readiness Challenges 

A GAO report on tactical aircraft highlights challenges in maintaining readiness across Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps fleets. Despite substantial O&M funding from 2018 to 2023, mission capable rates often fell short of goals. The report underscores the need for improved sustainment strategies and reassessment of contractor roles to enhance aircraft readiness. 

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