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Seizing Iranian nuclear material could require U.S. troops on ground

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The Donald Trump administration is considering deploying troops on the ground in Iran to secure the country’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium (HEU), news reports say.
“People are going to have to go and get it,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said at…

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Courtney presses DoD on delayed multi-year sub contract

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Sub forces commander pushes to maintain SSN(X) support, keep edge over China

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Centrus enters agreements with Palantir and Oklo

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Genesis Mission should produce advanced scientific platform, DOE exec says

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WIPP outage addressing ‘substandard’ assets

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

SRS to restart HB-Line, recycle fuel for advanced reactors

A tunnel boring machine operating inside an underground rock-salt mine tunnel.

New WIPP ventilation system, utility shaft ended up costing about $770M

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Wrap up: Senator Murphy says Iran war plans “incoherent and incomplete”; Finland plans to left ban on nuclear arms; U.S. opposes IAEA resolution condemning attacks on Ukrainian energy; more

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