
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — As the Marine Corps prepares to award a contract for the first lot of Sikorsky [LMT] CH-53K King Stallions, the military service said on May 6 that it is sticking with the program and working with the company to fix identified deficiencies. Asked at the Navy League's annual Sea-Air-Space symposium how the CH-53K program would evolve and whether the Marine Corps had a back-up heavy lift alternative to the CH-53K, a top Marine Corps official said…