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Naval Reactors Head to Speak Wednesday at Sub Conference

Monday, November 5th, 2018

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Naval Reactors Head to Speak Wednesday at Sub Conference

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The head of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s naval reactors program, steward of the heavy-industry programs that provide nuclear propulsion systems for the Navy, is scheduled to speak Wednesday to industry and press just outside Washington, D.C., at the 36th annual Naval Submarine League conference.Adm. James Caldwell is on the slate for a half-hour “update to members and industry,” according to the agenda for the program. The Naval Submarine League's Symposium and Industry Update will be held this year at…

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