Vol. 10, No. 69 EM nominee Walsh scheduled for committee vote
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Defense & Military
MDA seeks new missile defense launcher for Golden Dome within two years
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is starting market research to find an “innovative missile defense launcher” and support equipment technologies that could be delivered within two years as part of the Golden Dome initiative. A Request For Information (RFI)… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a […]
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Budget & Policy
Senate appropriators mark up defense spending bill Thursday
The Senate Appropriations Committee will meet on July 31 to mark up its version of the fiscal year 2026 defense spending bill. The panel’s markup follows the Senate Armed Services Committee’s recent approval of its version of the fiscal 2026 National Defense… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged […]
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Advanced Nuclear & SMRs
Lawsuit challenging NRC’s SMR licensing paused until September
A federal district judge in Texas has agreed to suspend proceedings until Sept. 29 in a lawsuit by Texas, Utah and Last Energy that challenges Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) licensing for small reactors. U.S. District Judge Jeremy Kernodle issued the latest… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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Advanced Nuclear & SMRs
Oswego interested in hosting New York’s next nuclear plant
The Nine Mile Point Nuclear Plant in Oswego, N.Y. is being considered as a potential deployment site for an advanced nuclear reactor, a New York television station WSTM reported July 25. Last month New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D), announced plans to deploy an… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must […]
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Virginia governor makes appointments to nuclear board
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) recently appointed executives from Dominion Energy and BWX Technologies to the Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium Authority. The selection of Eric Carr, Dominion’s president of nuclear operations and chief nuclear officer, and… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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Budget & Policy
Coming Up
Here are events related to nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking: July: 28: Senate could vote on nomination of David Wright to serve on another term on Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 29: Quarterly update by the Tennessee Valley Authority starts… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]