Vol. 11, No. 23

Interim Storage & Waste Disposal

Washington state lawmakers draft bill on DOE’s nuclear lifecycle hub

Two Washington state lawmakers have introduced legislation that requests the governor pursue the Department of Energy’s state nuclear lifecycle campus inquiry. The bill, House Joint Memorial 4016, was initiated by state Reps. Stephanie Barnard (R) and Mark Klicker… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
  • Cleanup & Remediation

    Corps to tear down six homes along Missouri’s Coldwater Creek

    This month the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, began tearing down a half-dozen homes in the Cades Cove neighborhood of Florissant, Mo., as part of the ongoing cleanup along Coldwater Creek. The work is part of the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]

  • Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

    NRC accepts Holtec’s SMR partial construction permit application

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has accepted the first part of a Holtec International subsidiary’s construction permit application for review, according to Holtec’s Wednesday LinkedIn post. NRC said in a Feb. 13 letter it has completed the acceptance… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]

  • Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

    First Air Force Sentinel flight test from pad planned next year

    The Air Force is to start construction this month of a prototype silo for the Sentinel LGM-35A future intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) by Northrop Grumman, the service said on Tuesday. The construction is in advance of a planned Pentagon engineering and… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]

  • Decommissioning

    EM makes headway on taking down Idaho Naval prototype facilities

    The Department of Energy’s nuclear cleanup office said this week it is making solid progress on taking down a pair of old Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program prototype facilities at the Idaho National Laboratory. In a Tuesday press release, the DOE Office of Environmental Management (EM) said it is tearing down 1960s era structures around the […]

  • Budget & Policy

    Path uncertain for $1.5 trillion fiscal 2027 defense topline

    The path to achieve the White House’s call for a $1.5 trillion defense topline in 2027 appears murkier now after President Donald Trump has cast doubt on the prospects of a second reconciliation bill. After Republicans included $150 billion for defense in last… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]

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