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Lt. Gen. Eric T. Fick,

Air Force Lt. Gen. Eric T. Fick, program executive officer for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office, speaks at the McAleese Defense Programs Conference in Washington, Feb. 4, 2020.

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