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Navy/USMC

Fluor Nabs $1.3 Billion Mod For Naval Nuke Lab Work

Monday, October 3rd, 2022

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Fluor Nabs $1.3 Billion Mod For Naval Nuke Lab Work

Naval Sea Systems Command awarded Fluor Marine Propulsion [FLR] a $1.33 billion modification on Sept. 30 to a previous contract to exercise an option for more Naval Nuclear Propulsion work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. In 2018, Fluor took over the work to support nuclear warship contracts from previous incumbent Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corp. (Defense Daily, July 13, 2018). The overall contract covers management and operations at the Department of Energy’s Naval Nuclear Laboratory, which is at three sites: the Bettis…

Army

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

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has sent a letter asking the Pentagon for a briefing on the potential industrial base impacts as a result of the Army’s planned cuts […]

Congress

CENTCOM Looking To Lessons Learned From Use Of LUCAS Drones

U.S Central Command (CENTCOM) is looking to lessons learned from its use of Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) drones by Phoenix-based SpektreWorks, according to CENTCOM head Adm. Brad Cooper. […]

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 […]