Vol. 9, No. 56

Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

NRC charter law allows no spent fuel storage licenses, state, group tell SCOTUS

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission relied on the wrong law when it licensed private long-term storage of spent nuclear fuel, Texas and a mineral rights-group headquartered there told the U.S. Supreme Court last week. It is essentially the same argument that the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
  • Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

    Nevada Site wildfire fully contained, NNSA reports

    A weekend wildland fire that threatened thousands of acres at the Department of Energy’s Nevada National Security Site is 100% contained, site management said in a social media post Sunday. Fire and rescue teams for the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) “have… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]

  • Naval Nuclear Propulsion

    Navy soon to start sub maintenance on SSN in Australia

    In another step in the trilateral AUKUS agreement, the USS Hawaii attack submarine arrived in Australia on Aug. 22 following submarine tender USS Emory S. Land to conduct maintenance work with Australian participants. The Emory S. Land is expected to start several… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]

  • Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

    U.S. Air Force informs GAO of cancellation of up to $12 billion ICBM support contract

    On Aug. 12, the U.S. Air Force told the Government Accountability Office that the service is canceling the potentially $12 billion Integrated Support Contract 2.0 for the Minuteman III and future nuclear-tipped, silo-based Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missiles. The… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • Contracts & Procurement

    Small biz wins $4.5M administrative support contract

    The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management has awarded a $4.5-million small business contract to BluePath Labs for administrative support services, according to an online notice. The set-aside indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract award was announced in a Thursday Aug. 22 notice in the System for Award Management. BluePath is a disabled veteran-owned small business […]

  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Paducah Site could hit 100 degrees this week

    From Paducah, Ky., to a section of the Chihuahuan Desert in New Mexico, Department of Energy weapons complex workers are coping with daytime high temperatures this week exceeding 90 degrees Fahrenheit, or in the case of Paducah, 100 degrees.  The DOE’s Paducah… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]

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