NNSA Program Management Comes Under New Scrutiny in Senate Def. Auth. Bill

Brian Bradley
NS&D Monitor
5/29/2015
In light of schedule delays, cost overruns and “other forms of mismanagement” associated with certain National Nuclear Security Administration programs, a Senate panel has cleared a bill that would require…

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