Vol. 28, No. 18 
NNSA watching Sentinel testflight schedule as Air Force Nunn-McCurdy review grinds on
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Budget & Policy
Mo. Senate passes KCNSC tax bill after nixing proposal to add waste-cleanup aid
Missouri state senators this week passed a bill to provide tax breaks for the expansion of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s factory for non-nuclear nuclear-weapon parts. The bill now heads to the state legislature’s House of Representatives, where… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Plutonium Pit Production
At S.C. meeting, some head-nodding over anti’s stance that SRS should make all pits
At a Monday meeting of the South Carolina governor’s Nuclear Advisory Council, the Savannah River Site’s prime contractor discussed starting plutonium pit production in the early 2030s and an antinuclear activist from New Mexico said the state should take on… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
August readiness review planned for Savannah River transition
The Department of Energy plans an August “transition readiness review” of plans to transfer management of the Savannah River Site in South Carolina to its nuclear weapons branch from its Office of Environmental Management. The readiness review will run from… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Huntington Ingalls Industries reports higher first-quarter earnings with contribution from Mission Technologies
Earnings rose at Huntington Ingall Industries, Newport News, Va., in the first quarter, which the weapons and defense contractor attributed to growth in Mission Technologies and shipbuilding. Net earnings for the quarter ended March 31 were $153 million,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor! You must be logged in as […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Earnings rise at Fluor; Pantex award decision expected soon
Earnings rose at Fluor, Irving, Texas, in the first quarter, which the weapons complex contractor attributed to new awards in its Urban Solutions segment. Net earnings for the first quarter ended March 31 were $59 million, or $0.34 a share, up from a loss of $107… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Leidos touts strong first quarter
Earnings rose at Leidos, Reston, Va., in the first quarter, which the national security and technology company attributed to strong business demand across all its sectors. Net earnings for the first quarter ended March 29 were $283 million, or $2.07 a share, up… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor! You must […]
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Contracts & Procurement
Big charge in first quarter, but Parsons reports business booming
Net earnings fell drastically for Parsons, Chantilly, Va., after a big tax hit in its first quarter, but the federal contractor on Wednesday reported record revenue and healthy core operations. Parsons posted a net loss of about $107 million, or $1.01 a share,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor! You must […]