Continuing resolution would give less to weapons and nuclear nonproliferation, shutdown looms
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Australian government publishes new AUKUS sub strategy
The Australian government published a new submarine strategy March 7 that called for investing $19 billion over 30 years to support future AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines with a domestic industrial base. “The scale, complexity and technology requirements of… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Amid cutbacks, DOE footprint lighter than usual at Waste Management
PHOENIX – After federal layoffs and buyouts and the looming prospect of a possible government shutdown, the Department of Energy presence is lighter than usual at the kickoff of the annual Waste Management Symposia here. Although no official figures were immediately… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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Reindustrialization & Redevelopment
No decisions yet on fate of DOE Cleanup to Clean Energy
PHOENIX — The Department of Energy during President Donald Trump’s second term hasn’t focused on a Joe Biden administration effort to tap underused land at federal nuclear sites for carbon-free power projects, an Environmental Management official said… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad
Northrop Grumman does “static fire test” on Sentinel ICBM
The U.S. Air Force said that the service and Northrop Grumman conducted “a full-scale qualification static fire test of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile stage-one solid rocket motor” on Thursday at the company’s site in Promontory, Utah. Northrop… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Interim Storage & Waste Disposal
Consent-based siting proved key for Canada in selecting repository site
PHOENIX —— Canada is one of the first but won’t be the last nation to successfully use “consent-based siting” to select a deep underground repository location for used nuclear fuel, the CEO of Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization, said here… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as […]