Defense & Military

Senators Push Former Air Force Gen. for Pentagon Nuclear Post

By Photo of Todd Jacobson

Todd Jacobson
NS&D Monitor
1/16/2015
Three senior senators on the Senate Armed Services Committee last week asked President Obama to consider retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Jonathan George as the next Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical and…

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Lockheed and Boeing Working on GBSD Guidance System

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NNSA Accepts Second Whistleblower Claim From Laid-Off Los Alamos Analyst

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Hagel: LRSB Process ‘Has to Be Done’

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Russia Says it ‘Could Revise’ Commitment to New START Treaty

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At Kansas City

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At Livermore

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Wrap Up

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LRSO to Be Included in Air Force Cost-Cutting Initiative

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Northrop Wins FISAC Ground Subsystem Contract

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Union of Concerned Scientists Calls for NNSA to Scuttle MOX Project

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CNS Taking ‘Deliberate’ Approach to Improving Ops At Y-12, Pantex

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Haney to Meet with Commanders, Stakeholders This Month to Discuss NC3

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CNS Officials Pleased With First Six Months of Tenure

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Lockheed Martin Bidding on FISAC Propulsion Subsystem Contract

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ICBM Test Equipment Solicitation Draws Interest from Lockheed and Northrop Grumman

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Expert Panel: US Should Remain in Compliance with INF

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Consolidated Nuclear Security Looking for 6,800 Metric Tons of Depleted Uranium

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Y-12, Pantex Now in Compliance with DOE Benefits Regulations

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At Oak Ridge

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