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Coronavirus is hitting small defense companies, but there may be a silver lining

Small defense businesses are laying off employees, but they may have an opportunity to grow with DoD.

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In this April 29, 2019 photo, a mildly contaminated transfer container stands wrapped and labeled as part of the decommissioning process at the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station in Vernon, Vt. In January, privately held NorthStar Group Services completed the purchase of Vermont Yankee from New Orleans-based Entergy after federal and state regulators approved the sale of the reactor, closed since 2014. It marked the first permanent transfer of an operating license to a nuclear cleanup specialist for accelerated decommissioning. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Lord: DoD wants mini nuclear reactors on bases and for transport

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FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2020 file photo, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon in Washington. Esper said Tuesday he is looking to NATO allies for more help countering the Islamic State extremist group in Iraq and in bolstering U.S. defense efforts in the Middle East more broadly. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Defense employee unions on Trump administration radar

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Congressional battle brewing over a small, but influential office in DoD

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In this Dec. 7, 2016 photo, Marine Chief Warrant Officer Chad Freese displays a solar-powered drone during an exhibition of green energy technology in Twentynine Palms, Calif. The Marine Corps and Navy have led an unprecedented push to ease the Department of Defense's reliance on fossil fuels under the Obama administration. Those projects championed under Obama now face uncertainty under President-elect Donald Trump, who has chosen a Cabinet with climate change skeptics and fossil fuel promoters. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Strategic Capabilities Office finds success in rapid prototyping

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Lawmakers worry HHS memo to employees could stifle communications with Congress

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Recently declassified Pentagon weapons office says rapid prototyping is secret to its success

Defense News

Strategic Capabilities Office has no worries about acquisition requirements

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Scott Maucione: This office doesn’t have to sweat the acquisition details

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Director of innovative DoD office lobbies for make or break acquisition

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