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NS&D Monitor
8/29/2014
Seismic Activity in Oak Ridge Could be More Severe Than Previously Thought
New data from the U.S. Geologic Survey suggests that seismic activity in Oak Ridge might be more severe than previously predicted. The information was released…

In This Issue

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34 Sailors Expelled After Naval Reactors Cheating Investigation

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CNS Outlines Guidance for Operating Under Continuing Resolution

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Estimate for First Phase of New LANL Pu Strategy Set at $2 Billion

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With Decision Looming, Moniz Gives Little Sense of Plans for KC M&O Contract

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NNSA: Kansas City Governance Model to be More Broadly Employed Across Complex

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DOE IG Raises Questions About Sandia Neutron Generator Production

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Held Returns to DOE After Summer Vacation

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Article Calls for Increased NATO Focus on Deterrence

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Construction Completed on High Explosives Pressing Facility at Pantex

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IG: NNSA’s Radiological Emergency Response ‘Generally’ In State of Readiness

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Hill AFB Seeks Input for Reentry Field Support Equipment

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Contract Mod Fosters Compliance with New START

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INTERVIEW: Air Force Maj. Gen. Harencak Discusses Morale Improvement Efforts, Modernization

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At Los Alamos

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Wrap Up: In the Industry, In the DNFSB

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