Naval Nuclear Propulsion

Nuclear Triad Maintained at $9-$25B Deficit

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Brian Bradley
NS&D Monitor
4/24/2015
The Nuclear Enterprise reviews completed last year showed that the triad is running at a $9 to $25 billion recapitalization and sustainment deficit—not including bombers and ballistic missile submarines—a shortfall…

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HASC Subcommittee Markup Authorizes More Money, Powers for Sea-Based Deterrence Fund

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Lawmakers Want Plan for Transferring Excess NNSA Facilities to DOE Cleanup Program

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Expert: Disarmament, WMD-Free Zone, Modernization to Be Discussion Topics at Upcoming RevCon

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CNS Combines Tech Transfer Functions at Y-12, Pantex

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At Oak Ridge

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At Pantex

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