Hyman Rickover

Money Moves

Deceased (1986); the program structure he created still governs

The US Navy has awarded Fluor Marine Propulsion a $2.41 billion modification to sustain the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. The laboratory designs and supports the reactors that power US submarines and aircraft carriers. The cost-plus-fixed-fee award was made September 24 and listed by the Pentagon on October 23. Most work is in Pittsburgh (47%) and Schenectady, New York (45%), with the rest in Idaho Falls, Idaho (8%).

Updated Oct 30