When it wanted to access the repair manual for the AC130J, Lockheed Martin charged the Air Force $900 per page just to look at the repair manual. So tackling the broken contracting around sustainment and pricing would be transformative for our readiness. The. The GAO has found that obtaining needed technical data could save billions of dollars just for ship sustainment. Extending that to the Air Force's programs could be huge. The Air Force has already found that making its own C5 pressure door handle could cut costs for that by 95%. (05:17–05:27)
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