Defense & Military

Thornberry Named to Top Spot on House Armed Services Committee

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Simpson to Remain Chairman of House E&W Approps; Upton Back as House E&C Committee
Todd Jacobson
NS&D Monitor
11/21/2014
There will be familiar faces in the next Congress atop the House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee and House Energy…

In This Issue

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First Glimpse of Revamped UPF Provided by Contractor

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NNSA Advisory Panel on Verge of Releasing Long-Awaited Report

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At Los Alamos

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DoD to Grow Global Strike by 1,100 positions

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Congress Reacts to Hagel-Announced Nuke Reforms

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New CR Could Necessitate Anomaly Request for Ohio-Class Replacement

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Publication Notice

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Industry Officials Raise Questions About Potential Competition for NNSA KC Contract

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Navy to Stock Shipyards with More Personnel, Newer Facilities

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GAO: U.S. Should Re-Evaluate Policy on LEU for Tritium Production

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$135 Million Price Tag for G4S Government Solutions Revealed

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ATK to Follow through with Orbital Merger

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DOE IG Highlights Lax Oversight of HQ Lab Detail Program

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DOE Announces $425 Million Supercomputer Investment, New Machines at Livermore, ORNL

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At Savannah River

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At Oak Ridge

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Wrap Up: In the White House, Industry, Congress, and the NGOs

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Fairbanks Morse Defense starts building sub component site with AUKUS investment

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Navy picks SSN-788 as first sub posted to AUKUS assignment

Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

NRC finalizes DOE, Pentagon-authorized reactor regulatory path

Budget & Policy

GAO: NNSA workforce shrank nearly 12% amid nuclear modernization push

Budget & Policy

SRS prime investing more in NNSA, DOE research

Defense & Military

Radiant picked to supply microreactor for Naval Weapons Station Crane

Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

European company, Newcleco, pushes for new MOX facility

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Northrop Grumman posts solid third quarter results

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Fort Benning begins site planning for three Janus microreactors

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Navy kicks off market research for attack sub shipyard vendors

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Budget & Policy

Hegseth pushes for Defense reconciliation with at least $350B regardless’ of midterms outcome

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said last week the Trump administration plans to continue its push for at least $350 billion, “potentially more,” in defense funds via the reconciliation process “regardless of what happens in the midterms.”  Hegseth’s doubling down on the push for a $1.5 trillion fiscal 2027 defense topline, to include the $350 billion […]
Defense & Military

Army’s Janus program potential support for broader ‘Fortress America’ energy push

Defense & Military

Golden Dome could reshape nuclear deterrence but ‘needs budget,’ experts say

Defense & Military

Air Force tests unarmed ICBM reentry vehicle

Contracts & Procurement

HII wins $56M Navy contract for AUKUS submarine design work

Defense & Military

AUSA conference features energy resilience panel

Plutonium Pit Production

Equipment delivery moves Savannah River pit production training facility forward

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    Pantex selects new chief technology officer

  5. Innovation & Infrastructure

    Oklahoma outlines details for proposed DOE campus

  6. Advanced Nuclear & SMRs

    GAO urges clearer standards for DOE land transfers

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Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

Navy picks SSN-788 as first sub posted to AUKUS assignment

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The Pentagon said Monday it picked the USS Colorado (SSN-788) to be the first U.S. Navy Virginia-class attack submarine assigned to Submarine Rotation Force West (SRF-West), marking the next step in the AUKUS submarine process, starting in late 2027.

SRF-West…

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Former HII CEO returns to company board

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Golden Dome could reshape nuclear deterrence but ‘needs budget,’ experts say

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Air Force tests unarmed ICBM reentry vehicle

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HII wins $56M Navy contract for AUKUS submarine design work

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Deep tapped as next CEO of General Dynamics; Novakovic will be executive chair

Defense & Military

Anduril will start new Baltimore shipyard with $3.7 billion investment

Contracts & Procurement

Navy awards $170M+ in Trident II support contracts while Columbia advances

Defense & Military

Air Force begins new B-21 assembly line

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Contracts & Procurement

Navy awards over $170M in Trident II support contracts, as Columbia advances

The Navy awarded more than $170 million in Trident II D5-related contracts Oct. 1, extending flight-test, missile operations, rocket motor storage and other support as the Columbia-class submarine program moves toward service entry. The largest award, a $46.85… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Air Force breaks ground on new B-21 assembly line as production expands

Defense & Military

W93/Mk7 enters engineering and manufacturing development phase

Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

B-21 developments: new Utah facility and Missouri storage

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Northrop Grumman lands $508M Missile Defense Agency contract

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Pentagon review draws scrutiny over expanded nuclear options

Contracts & Procurement

JRC Integrated Systems wins contract mod for SLCM-N, NC3

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