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Nuclear Modernization

DoE and Nuke Production Site Prime Deescalate Contract Dispute

Tuesday, October 18th, 2022

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DoE and Nuke Production Site Prime Deescalate Contract Dispute

The Department of Energy and its prime contractor for the two main U.S. civilian nuclear-weapons production sites agreed in early October to end a contractual dispute before it escalated to court, according to a recently published decision. According to a notice dated Oct. 6 and published subsequently, attorneys for the Bechtel National-led Consolidated Nuclear Security (CNS) and DoE dropped a dispute before the Civilian Board of Contractor Appeals (CBCA). The board is where federal contractors and the government argue business…

Army

Army Relooking At Its ‘Whole Aviation Transformation’ Plan, Acting Chief Tells Lawmakers

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Lawmakers Request DoD Briefing On Army’s Planned Cuts To Aviation Procurement

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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

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