Vol. 9, No. 19 Federal prosecutor accuses Hanford landlord of overcharges for lax fire protection
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Reactor Licensing & Regulation
As NRC veers toward Republican control, media report former commissioner Baran will not be renominated
Media reported this week that the White House did not plan to renominate Jeffrey Baran for another term as a commissioner of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Baran’s nomination was returned Jan. 3 to the White House, like all nominations that did not get a… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]
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Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad
Air Force to trim fat from ballooning Sentinel missile program
The Air Force is examining how to reduce the massive civil works project costs that make up a significant part of the Northrop Grumman LGM-35A Sentinel future ICBM program, service officials said Wednesday. The service last week informed Congress of a 37% unit… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]
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Transuranic Waste
Crews start development of WIPP’s Panel 11
Workers at the Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant have started the two-year effort to carve out a new underground panel for transuranic waste disposal at the salt mine near Carlsbad, N.M., the department said Tuesday. In late December, Waste Isolation… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Corps plans to award FUSRAP contract at Deepwater N.J. site
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is looking for a contractor to do cleanup at the former DuPont Chambers Works site in Deepwater, N.J., according to a pre-solicitation notice published Tuesday. The Corps plans a single award task order contract for cleanup of the… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
Nuclear Deterrence Summit kicks off next week, featuring NNSA, STRATCOM leadership and more
The annual Nuclear Deterrence Summit, hosted by the Exchange Monitor, kicks off in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday with more than 60 speakers from the top ranks of the U.S. nuclear security enterprise. Expect much discussion of the National Nuclear Security… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]