Event Brief
F-35 ODIN software upgrades begin rollout
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Lockheed Martin says rollout of new hardware to replace the F-35’s troubled maintenance and logistics system is complete, with software upgrades next. ODIN software upgrades have begun, and Lockheed says ODIN software was installed at Nellis Air Force Base in late August, the first operational delivery.
WHO: Mireya Villarreal and Sean Jackson of Lockheed Martin
WHAT: Lockheed Martin begins rolling out ODIN software upgrades for the F-35 maintenance and logistics system.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026
WHERE: Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, USA
WHY: The ODIN software transition is proceeding after fleetwide ODIN hardware upgrades, with software upgrades starting to roll out.
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