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Battelle and Boeing Announce Team Bid for Sandia M&O Contract

Tuesday, May 24th, 2016

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Battelle and Boeing Announce Team Bid for Sandia M&O Contract

Contractors Battelle and Boeing [BA] have signed an agreement to bid as a team for the Sandia National Laboratories’ management and operation contract, Battelle said Tuesday. Team members include the University of New Mexico (UNM), the Texas A&M University System, and the University of Texas System.The Sandia National Laboratories produce nonnuclear weapon components and develop systems to ensure the reliability of the U.S. nuclear arsenal for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), in addition to the development of nuclear intelligence,…

Congress

CENTCOM Looking To Lessons Learned From Use Of LUCAS Drones

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Army

Hegseth Says DoD Open To Reviewing Army’s Planned Cuts To Legacy Helicopter Procurement

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told lawmakers the Pentagon is open to reviewing the Army’s planned procurement cuts to its legacy manned aviation fleet. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), ranking member […]

Congress

Appropriators Press For Details On Iran War Costs; DoD’s $29B Estimate Doesn’t Include Base Damage

The Pentagon estimates the U.S.’ ongoing conflict with Iran has now cost at least $29 billion, while a lead official noted the updated figure does not factor in damage to […]

Congress

Appropriators Offer Skepticism On $350B Defense Reconciliation Plan, ‘Big Risk’ For Key Initiatives

Senate and House Appropriators told Pentagon leadership on Tuesday they’re skeptical of the department’s plan to fund $350 billion of the fiscal year 2027 defense budget through the reconciliation process, […]