Sarah Salem
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SpaceAmentum Sees Growth In Latest Quarter Due To Nuclear, Space Contracts
Earnings rose at Amentum [AMTM] in the past quarter, which the company attributed to “tailwinds” in nuclear power and defense, the company reported on Monday evening. This is Amentum’s first […]
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Navy/USMCAussie AUKUS Base Will Connect To Undersea Internet Cables
Australia’s HMAS Sterling naval base, which will house U.S.-made Virginia-class submarines as part of the AUKUS program in 2027, will be connected to three undersea internet cables, according to Reuters. […]
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Nuclear ModernizationNNSA Awards Anduril $140 million For Counter-Drone Systems
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded California-based defense technology company Anduril Industries with a $140 million contract to procure counter-uncrewed aircraft systems (C-UAS) on four sites, a procurement notice […]
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Nuclear ModernizationDoE Spokesperson: Trump Not Scheduled To Meet With DoE, NNSA On Nuclear Testing
The Department of Energy told the Exchange Monitor Monday that, despite media outlets saying otherwise, President Donald Trump will not be meeting in the Oval Office with high-level nuclear weapons […]
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Nuclear ModernizationSandia Completes B61-12 Gravity Bomb Flight Test On F-35, Lab Says
The National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Sandia National Laboratories announced last Thursday it conducted a flight test of the B61-12 nuclear gravity bomb on an F-35 aircraft in August. The […]
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Nuclear ModernizationFleischmann Says Energy And Water Appropriations Conference By Late January
Republican chairs of Senate and House Appropriations subcommittees for Energy and Water expect to hold a conference meeting in late January to blend their two versions of a fiscal 2026 […]
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CongressSen. Mullin “Pretty Confident” Government Will Open By End Of Week
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said in the halls of the Capitol Tuesday that Congress will likely vote to open the government by […]
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Nuclear ModernizationWarren Asks STRATCOM Nominee To “Not Stand In The Way” Of Independent Studies On Sentinel
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) last week asked President Donald Trump’s pick to head the U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) not to “shield” nuclear weapons programs “from independent oversight.” During the confirmation […]
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DoD Nuclear Nominee Questions Russia’s, China’s Compliance With Test Bans
There have been reports since 2019 on Russia and China’s potential noncompliance with the Threshold Test Ban Treaty, one of President Donald Trump’s nominees to join the Department of Defense […]
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BWXT Records Strong Third Quarter Despite Government Shutdown
Earnings rose significantly at BWX Technologies (BWXT), Lynchburg, Va., in the third quarter, which the company attributed to its “differentiating nuclear credentials” and some multi-year, special materials contracts it received. […]