Tag: Defense

  • AECOM bullish on data center, defense spending

    AECOM bullish on data center, defense spending

    Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. With some election fog clearing, AECOM has insight into the construction outlook for the years ahead, which includes plenty of opportunity in data centers and defense, leaders of the Dallas-based firm said during an earnings call on…

  • Granite JV lands $158M missile defense project

    Granite JV lands $158M missile defense project

    Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Missile defense system infrastructureValue: $158 millionLocation: South Finegayan, GuamClient: Naval Facilities Engineering Command A joint venture of Watsonville, California-based Granite Construction and Tokyo-headquartered Obayashi has landed a $158 million contract to build Phase 1 of the…

  • Defense Department simplifies NEPA reviews

    Defense Department simplifies NEPA reviews

    Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Department of Defense has streamlined its National Environmental Policy Act implementing procedures, the agency said in a Monday news release. It’s part of a government-wide effort to ensure consistent and timely environmental reviews for…

  • Defense Department must resume use of PLAs, judge says

    Defense Department must resume use of PLAs, judge says

    Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A U.S. District Court judge in Washington, D.C., has granted a preliminary injunction against the Department of Defense and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for not following a Biden-era executive order mandating the use of project…

  • Handwashing is Best Defense Against Spread of Norovirus

    Handwashing is Best Defense Against Spread of Norovirus

    If you or someone you know has been sick with a stomach bug lately, chances are it is the highly infectious norovirus, which causes symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea. Medical experts emphasize the most effective way to protect yourself and others from norovirus is frequent handwashing with soap and water, and you can skip the…