Contractors Lining Up to Bid on New Nuke Programs

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratotress drops Mark 82's during a combined live fire demonstration during Exercise Eager Lion 16 at a training area in Jordan, May 24, 2016. Eager Lion 16 is a US military bi-lateral exercise with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan designed to strengthen relationships and interoperability between partner nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lauren Falk 5th MEB COMCAM/Released)

Several major defense contractors have confirmed their intention to bid on the requests for proposals the U.S. Air Force released on July 29 for technology maturation and risk reduction operations for the Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) and Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent…

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