Marine Corps Lt. Col. Greg J. Summa, commanding officer, Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 501, left, escorts Mike Rounds, Senator for South Dakota, right, around the F-35B Lightning II hangar aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, , Feb. 6, 2017. The visit consisted of touring VMFAT-501 to observe the F-35B Lightening II program, as well as discussing maintenance issues, long-term sustainability, and concerns regarding the aircraft’s software and incompatibility.

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