Troy Meink: “We need to work with the contractors, the government, the…”

“Maintainability, you know we, we need to improve, we need to work with the contractors when we, when we're, when we're getting a part that's supposed to last 400 hours and it'll last 100 hours, that's unacceptable. We need to work with the contractors, the government, the contractors make the right investments to improve the serviceability and reliability of our weapon systems and the parts we're putting in those weapon systems. because that ends up driving it. This has actually been a surprise to me to the level of challenges we're having that has to be addressed.” (21:37–21:47)

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