Vol. 10, No. 19 UCS questions ‘rush’ to Los Alamos pit production
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Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad
Air Force halts parts of Sentinel program
Certain segments for the intercontinental ballistic missile Sentinel are being put on hold while the program undergoes restructuring, the Air Force said in a statement Monday. “The Air Force has ordered the Northrop Grumman Corporation to suspend the design,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Courtney slams Trump steel tariffs after Australia sends sub industry money
The ranking member of the House Armed Services Seapower subcommittee criticized President Donald Trump for his announcement of new steel and aluminum tariffs days after Australia sent its first increment of hundreds of millions of dollars of AUKUS submarine industrial… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Feds head to appeals court in challenge to Yankee spent fuel cost award
The U.S. government is appealing a Court of Federal Claims ruling that it should pay a combined $145 million to the operators of a trio of retired nuclear power plants in New England for the Department of Energy’s failure to remove spent fuel from the reactors. Lawyers… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning […]
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Contracts & Procurement
North Wind manager retires; Fluor adds board member
A major Department of Energy contractor recently added a new member to its board of directors, while a much-used smaller contractor in the weapons complex announced the retirement of one of its managers. Idaho-based North Wind Group said Jan. 30 that Linda Beach,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]