Nuclear Modernization
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Nuclear ModernizationNavy Awards Over $170 Million in Trident II Support Contracts, as Columbia Advances
The Navy awarded more than $170 million in Trident II D5-related contracts Oct. 1, extending flight-test, missile operations, rocket motor storage and other support as the Columbia-class submarine program moves […]
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Nuclear ModernizationAir Force Breaks Ground on New B-21 Assembly Line as Production Expands
The Air Force and Northrop Grumman [NOC] have broken ground on a new B-21 Raider final assembly line in Palmdale, Calif., putting a previously announced effort to accelerate bomber production […]
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Nuclear ModernizationHII Promotes Greg Ennis to CFO of Mission Technologies
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] has promoted Greg Ennis to senior vice president and chief financial officer of its Mission Technologies division, the company said Oct. 2. Ennis will lead Mission […]
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Nuclear ModernizationBWXT Awarded $189 Million Naval Nuclear Fuel Contract
BWX Technologies [BWXT] has received a contract worth approximately $189 million to manufacture nuclear reactor fuel for the U.S. Navy, the company said Oct. 1. The award calls for BWXT […]
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Nuclear ModernizationEarly Equipment Delivery Advances Savannah River Pit Production Training Facility
Early delivery of equipment for a Savannah River Site (SRS) training facility is helping accelerate preparations for the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) plutonium pit production mission, the agency said […]
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Nuclear ModernizationW93/Mk7 Enters Engineering and Manufacturing Development Phase
The Navy’s W93/Mk7 nuclear warhead and reentry system has entered the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase after achieving Milestone B, advancing the first new U.S. nuclear warhead program initiated […]
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Nuclear ModernizationDomestic Supply Chain Still Needs To Catch Up To Meet Growing Energy Demands, Officials Say
To meet the incoming energy and artificial intelligence (AI) demand, the United States’s nuclear supply chain needs a major uplift to help make reactor construction economical and timely, nuclear industry […]
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Nuclear ModernizationNNSA, Task Force Sign Agreement To Share Counter-Drone Data
The National Nuclear Security Administration and the Pentagon’s Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401) have signed an agreement to strengthen information sharing and cooperation on counter-unmanned aircraft systems. The memorandum […]
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Nuclear ModernizationV2X Wins $46 Million Air Force Contract Supporting B-52 LRSO Integration
V2X has been awarded a position on a $46 million U.S. Air Force delivery order to produce equipment supporting integration of the Long Range Standoff (LRSO) cruise missile onto the […]
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Nuclear ModernizationKorte Construction Awarded $52.4 Million Contract For Nuclear Command Facility
Korte Construction Co. has received a $52.4 million contract to build a nuclear command, control and communications acquisition management facility in Bedford, Mass., according to the Defense Department. The St. […]