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Nuclear ModernizationCNS Launches Hiring Spree to Meet Cybersecurity Needs at NNSA Sites
Facing expanding mandates for information security at the two big nuclear-weapon production sites it manages, Consolidated Nuclear Security (CNS) has launched a hiring spree for qualified information technology and cybersecurity […]
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Nuclear ModernizationAir Force Fires First Full-Scale Sentinel Solid Rocket Motor
Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently completed the first full-scale static test of an LGM-35A Sentinel solid rocket motor at its test facility in Promontory, Utah, marking yet another milestone on the […]
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Defense Watch: AFA, UKR Oversight, Sustainment CFT, FRC Delivery
Air and Space Forces Symposium. This year’s Air & Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium on March 6-8 in Aurora, Colo., comes as U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles […]
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Defense Watch: Taiwan Backlog, Tester To Run, Unmanned Exercise, Flag Moves
Taiwan Trip. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chair of new the House Select Committee on China, has urged Congress to address the backlog of Foreign Military Sale cases with Taiwan following […]
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Business/FinancialFluor Earnings Rise During Quarter, Year, Although Mission Solutions Down
Earnings improved at Fluor [FLR] in the fourth quarter, which the engineering and construction contractor for the Department of Energy attributed Tuesday to improved efficiency and certain financial adjustments. Net […]
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Defense Watch: GPS III Acceptance, KC-135 Inspections, Fresh BACN, DDG-102
GPS III Operational Acceptance. The 2nd Space Operations Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base Colo. operationally accepted the Lockheed Martin GPS III Space Vehicle 06 on Jan. 31 after the […]
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Force MultipliersDavid Chapman, Michelin North America
In this new monthly column, Defense Daily highlights individuals from across the government, industry and academia whose efforts contribute daily to national defense, from the program managers to the human […]
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Defense Watch: New HII Sub Facility, U.K. Missile Defense, Reed on Spending Caps, Northrop Pension Expense Issue
New HII Sub Facility. HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division broke ground on Feb. 8 on a new facility to help support submarine construction, called the Multi-Class Submarine Production Facility. […]
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Nuclear ModernizationLongtime Government Hands Leading NNSA Takeover of Savannah River Site
Two long standing government bosses, Jeffrey Allison and Randall Hendrickson, lead a joint team working out details of transferring responsibility for the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South […]
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Business/FinancialJacobs Reports Strong Numbers From Continuing Ops in First Quarter of Fiscal 2023
Jacobs [J], a Department of Energy contractor, had earnings from continuing operations of $136 million or $2 million more than the $134 million recorded a year ago, according to its […]