Naval Nuclear Propulsion

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Defense Secretary Ash Carter this week nominated Adm. John Richardson to be the next Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). Richardson currently serves as Director of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. “Admiral John Richardson was a clear choice,”…

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Project Mgmt. Issues at NNSS Security Upgrade Quadrupled Price, IG Says

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Nuclear Expert Calls for U.S. to Bolster Its ‘Tactical’ Nuke Capabilities

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Plutonium Downblending Cheaper than MOX, Report Finds, But Hurdles Remain for Both

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House Passes FY’16 Defense Authorization Act

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Pentagon Plans to Invest in NC3 Regardless of Sequestration, Official Says

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SASC Markup of FY 2016 NDAA Includes Plus-Ups for Nuclear Forces

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State Dept. Bucks Russian Diplomat Who Signaled Unwillingness for New Nuclear Reductions

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Boeing CEO Downplays Concerns Over Potential LRSB Contract Loss

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Experts Lay Out Disarmament Options as Divergent Views Abound at RevCon

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Experts Call for U.S. to Engage Russia on INF, Arms Control More Creatively

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Senators Express Concerns about Civil Nuclear Agreement with China

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Sandia Director Hommert to Retire This Summer

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Navy Strategic Systems Programs Wants to Accelerate OR Quad Pack Work

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At Los Alamos

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At Oak Ridge

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At Savannah River

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