Another nail in the coffin of the "deck environment just like an AV-8B":
Other Program Issues
The LHA 6 will incur an estimated $42.4 million in cost growth due to post-delivery rework of the ship's deck to cope with exhaust and downwash from the Joint Strike Fighter. In October 2011, the Navy began at-sea testing on USS Wasp to determine how LHA 6 may need to modify its flight deck and found that approximately 43 items require relocation, shielding, protection, or other modifications. According to officials, modifications include adding below deck stiffeners, moving antennae, weapon systems and other equipment, and adding a cover to fueling stations.
http://www.gao.gov/assets/660/653379.pdf
And this is on a new ship built from the keel up to handle JSF - so will the same mods suffice for the older LHDs? Lies and the lying liars who tell them...