December 12, 2012

Lab to Pursue Fix in Botched Security System (John Serverence, Los Alamos Monitor)

Los Alamos National Security, LLC, is bringing in outside counsel to help it deal with the botched construction of a security upgrade at the lab. Originally, the system was supposed to cost $213 million, but cost overruns have jacked the project up to $254 million, according to a memo written by Lab Director Charlie McMillan, to employees. The National Nuclear Security Administration is holding LANS, LLC accountable for the projected $41 million in cost overruns.

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