Budget & Policy

Wrap Up

By Photo of Todd Jacobson

NS&D Monitor
1/9/2015
IN THE WHITE HOUSE
The Obama Administration will release its Fiscal Year 2016 budget request on time on Feb. 2, the Associated Press reported this week. The first Monday in February is the deadline for the annual budget release, a date…

In This Issue

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Sessions to Serve as Chairman of SASC Strategic Forces Subcommittee

Two professionals reviewing and signing a contract document together in an office setting.

Honeywell Tops Weapons Complex Contractors in FY 2014 Fee Performance

Two professionals reviewing and signing a contract document together in an office setting.

Low Attendance at Preproposal Conference Raises Questions About KC Contract Competition

A naval ballistic missile submarine partially surfaced and underway in open ocean.

USAF to Award ICBM Ground Subsystem Contract This Month Under New Contracting Structure

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Los Alamos Contractor Takes Massive FY 2014 Fee Hit, Loses Award Term Year

A naval aircraft carrier underway at sea, kicking up spray from its bow.

Navy Official: Congress, Navy Need to Have ‘Very Important Discussion’ on Ohio Replacement Funding

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

Employee Survey Reveals Low Morale at NNSA Production Office

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

NNSA Concerned With Y-12 ‘Operational Excellence Plan,’ Report Says

Two uniformed military officers reviewing documents in a command center in front of monitor screens.

Senate Armed Services Panel to Consider Ash Carter DoD Nomination Next Month

A worker in safety gear inspecting large concrete storage modules built to hold spent nuclear fuel containers.

Waste Solidification Building Completed At SRS, Facility Goes Into Layup Following MOX Delays

A naval ballistic missile submarine partially surfaced and underway in open ocean.

AFNWC to Host GBSD Industry Day at Hill AFB in February

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ATK Establishes Share Distribution Ratio in Relation with Orbital Merger

A naval aircraft carrier underway at sea, kicking up spray from its bow.

NAVFAC Seeks Sources for Kings Bay Base Operations Support

Rows of server racks and supercomputing equipment used for large-scale scientific simulation.

At Livermore

Two professionals reviewing and signing a contract document together in an office setting.

At Nevada

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

At Oak Ridge

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

At Savannah River

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