Vol. 9, No. 138

Stockpile Stewardship

For science, keep it subcritical, NNSA defense programs head says

Marvin Adams, deputy administrator for defense programs at the National Nuclear Security Administration, told the Exchange Monitor Friday that the U.S. does not need to critically test, even in a new administration. “If it’s based on purely technical considerations,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
  • Cleanup & Remediation

    HMIS deems December offer to guards ‘best and final,’ cannot alter DOE program

    The Department of Energy’s landlord contractor at the Hanford Site in Washington state said Friday its recent proposal to unionized guards, locked out since Thanksgiving, is not likely to get much different. The proposal voted down by Hanford Guards Union Local… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]

  • Uranium Enrichment & Fuel Cycle

    Centrus says it has domestic-enrichment supply chain ready

    Centrus Energy Corp. said its domestic supply chain is in place to produce uranium usable in defense programs.  A spokesperson for Centrus told the Exchange Monitor in an email last week that Centrus’ manufacturing supply chain spans 13 states and 14 major suppliers,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]

  • Transuranic Waste

    Feds, contractors, others still face 2024 to-do lists

    Before government types and contractors around the Department of Energy complex clear out for the winter holidays, many still have items to check off their 2024 to-do lists. Here are a few: Dec. 19: Is the deadline for responses to an Office of Environmental Management… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You […]

  • Budget & Policy

    This week

    Here are some events related to civilian nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking this week: December 17 – Earnings call: Amentum will hold an earnings call  at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for fiscal 2024.  20… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]

  • News & Analysis

    CORRECTIONS

    The story “Amid stark partisan resistance, Democrats mount final push to confirm Biden’s NRC nominee” [Weapons Complex Morning Briefing, December, 12, 2024] should have said that a majority of voting Senators could end debate about the nomination of Matthew Marzano to join the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The story “Compromise ’25 NDAA authorizes about $25B for […]

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