Naval Nuclear Propulsion

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

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The commander of Naval Submarine Forces last week argued it is “critically important” the government continues supporting the SSN(X) next generation nuclear-powered attack submarine program to maintain its advantage over China.
“The Virginia-class submarine…

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Courtney presses DoD on delayed multi-year sub contract

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Full production approved for Savannah River pit production training center

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Centrus enters agreements with Palantir and Oklo

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WIPP outage addressing ‘substandard’ assets

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

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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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