I would always invite General Kenny to speak for himself, but he has assured me they continue to be able to be fully operational with our fleet of F-18s and they will continue to support that fleet until the delivery of the new F-35s.
It is not without its challenges. I think this committee in particular has canvassed the issue of recruitment and retention of the very best and the brightest that the Canadian Armed Forces needs. We're making investments in not only the air force and the platforms, but also in the training and the equipment, and the maintenance and the supply for the armed forces.