Integrating “only” government-wide practices will not help keep nuclear weapons infrastructure projects on time and on budget, the head of the National Nuclear Security Administration said in a letter published Tuesday. “We strongly believe that the incorporation of government best practices alone will not fundamentally change our ability to integrate the program and project cost and schedule results required to meet the urgent national security requirements placed on our enterprise,” Jill Hruby, head of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA),…
