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Business/Financial

New Manager Announces Incoming Nevada Site Leadership

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, July 24th, 2017

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Mission Support and Test Services (MSTS), the contractor newly chosen to run the Nevada National Security Site, has announced its incoming leadership team as it proceeds with transition activities at the facility.The Energy Department's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in May awarded the new management and operations contract at the site to MSTS, a partnership of Honeywell International [HON], Jacobs Engineering Group [JEC], and Stoller Newport News Nuclear, which is part of Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII].The NNSA last year initially…

Congress

House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense

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Congress

Senate Dems Block Consideration Of FY ‘27 NDAA Over Iran War Concerns

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Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

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Unmanned Systems

CBO Says Upfront Costs To Protect Military Installations From Drones Between $1 Million And $74 Million

The initial costs to acquire and deploy counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) defenses at individual Defense Department installations are estimated at between $1.2 million and $73.6 million depending on the […]