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COVID-19DoE Plant for Nuke Weapons Components Bringing Some People Back
The Kansas City National Security Campus, the nation’s manufacturing hub for the non-nuclear components for nuclear weapons, said Monday it will take a baby step back toward normal operations during […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Resumes Operations In Philadelphia
Boeing [BA] on Monday resumed operations at its Philadelphia-area aircraft manufacturing facilities after instituting a number of measures aimed at protecting employees as they go back to work following a […]
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Air ForceAvionics Upgrade for U-2S to Feature Open Mission Systems
Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently received a $50 million Air Force contract for the Avionics Tech Refresh (ATR) program for the service’s fleet of 31 U-2S Dragon Lady reconnaissance planes–upgrades that […]
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COVID-19Los Alamos, Livermore Eye Ramp-Up From COVID-19 Lockdowns
With the United States probing the possibility of thawing the social freeze from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore national laboratories plan to start […]
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Business/FinancialIn-Q-Tel Invests In Quantum Computing Firm
Quantum computing startup Q-CTRL this week said it has received an investment from strategic investor In-Q-Tel to help accelerate quantum technology solutions for national security needs. The value of the […]
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Business/FinancialEyeing Economic Rebound, Trump Includes Defense Leaders As Part Of Revival
Hoping to jumpstart a dramatically worsening U.S. economy, at least in some areas of the country by May 1, President Trump on Tuesday announced a Great American Economic Revival that […]
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Nuclear ModernizationNuclear Fuel Services Reports COVID-19 Cases
Nuclear Fuel Services has a multiple cases of COVID-19 among its workforce, the BWX Technologies [BWXT] subsidiary and defense-uranium contractor said Tuesday. The Erwin, Tenn., company — a key contractor […]
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COVID-19DoE Headquarters COVID-19 Cases Rise to Eight
The Department of Energy on Friday reported three more cases of COVID-19 among its workforce in the Washington capital region, including the first confirmed case at the agency’s Germantown, Md., […]
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CyberComing Cybersecurity Mandates May Have Implications for Military Aircraft
Aviation cybersecurity mandates by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are coming in the next two years, according to participants in an Apr. […]
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CyberDHS Ends Cyber Vulnerability Testing Of Boeing 757-200
Last month, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) decided to end the Aviation Cyber Initiative’s (ACI) computer vulnerability testing of a Boeing 757-200 at […]
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