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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 25
Read Full Issue- Analyst: Iran’s nuclear program will value “stealth, not speed,” many facilities left standing
- UPF enters last construction phase, energizes final building
- Amid Iran rift, former NNSA Nuclear Nonproliferation head: Don’t cut nonproliferation funds
- Senators introduce bipartisan bill to streamline AUKUS collaboration
- Energysec pleads for Senate to confirm more DOE lieutenants
- GAO finds WIPP still needs plenty of infrastructure work
- Kelly pushes Hegseth on Golden Dome reality, cutting Pentagon testers
- Wrap up: NNSA NEST continues low-alt flights over Las Vegas; Wicker releases reconciliation updates; Gaetz says Israel should give up their nukes too; Obituary
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- New York plans 1,000-megawatt advanced nuclear plant
- Safety remains NRC’s top priority Wright tells Senate panel
- Nuclear companies briefed on DOE pilot program at Industry Day
- Holtec considers becoming publicly-traded company
- DOE issues fourth loan reimbursement for Palisades restart
- Former NRC staff members criticize Trump’s firing of Hanson
- TerraPower raises $650 million for new projects
- Holtec praises high court ruling, but hurdles remain for N.M. spent fuel project
- INL performs high burnup fuel safety test
- NRC policies seek to streamline microreactor deployment
- Round Up: NRC cuts advanced reactor fees; Orano, NRD, enter into a partnership; Amentum to study nuclear energy in Norway; more
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- Safety remains NRC’s top priority Wright tells Senate panel
- Holtec considers becoming publicly-traded company
- UPF enters last construction phase, energizes final building
- Senators introduce bipartisan bill to streamline AUKUS collaboration
- Former NRC staff members criticize Trump’s firing of Hanson
- Holtec praises high court ruling, but hurdles remain for N.M. spent fuel project
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- New York plans 1,000 megawatt advanced nuclear plant
- GAO finds WIPP still needs plenty of infrastructure work
- Amid Iran rift, former NNSA Nuclear Nonproliferation head: Don’t cut nonproliferation funds
- Fire put out in PULSE underground experimentation lab, DNFSB reports
- INL performs high burnup fuel safety test
- Latest EM org chart shows Trischman as acting boss of corporate services
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- IAEA finds no radiation leak in hours following U.S. strike against Iran’s nuclear targets
- DOE issues fourth loan reimbursement for Palisades restart
- Energysec pleads for Senate to confirm more DOE lieutenants
- NRC policies seek to streamline microreactor deployment
- Kelly pushes Hegseth on Golden Dome reality, cutting Pentagon testers
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- New Mexico chides NNSA, Triad over tritium containers
- High court finds Texas, Fasken not eligible to challenge NRC license for ISP
- Insiders react to Supreme Court’s interim waste storage decision
- Revised figures: WIPP received 53 TRU waste shipments in May
- EnergySolutions completes grouting Hanford test bed waste
- Safety watchdog board needs a quorum: citizen groups
- Southern Ohio Cleanup to take Portsmouth reins Oct. 1
- EnergySec grilled on cutting national lab funding, says ‘open’ to expanding
- SRS waste contractor completes pipe upgrades during outage
- Wrap Up: Hanford to develop ‘super cell’; DOE extends HALEU contract with Centrus; WCS cites rail shipments; Rick Perry to Nano board; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 24
Read Full Issue- EnergySec grilled on cutting national lab funding, says ‘open’ to expanding
- Bussiere approves two of three missile wings’ Sentinel silo plans
- SASC member says B61 aboard aircraft carrier better option than SLCM-N
- House appropriators pass $831.5 billion fiscal ‘26 defense bill, crickets from White House
- SASC chair lambasts Trump Navy budget, reliance on reconciliation
- USAF explores possible Minuteman III development, operations, sustainment program
- DOE, NNSA could do better in monitoring fraud on Ukraine funds, GAO says
- BWXT selects new chief nuclear officer
- Safety watchdog board needs a quorum: citizen groups
- DNFSB approves upgraded glovebox safety at Savannah River
- New Mexico chides NNSA, Triad over tritium containers
- Revised figures: WIPP received 53 TRU waste shipments in May
- Wrap-up: IAEA director shares concerns on Israel-Iran; Trump fires NRC commissioner Chris Hanson; House appropriators want details for Golden Dome and more; Obituary
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- High court finds Texas, Fasken not eligible to challenge NRC license for ISP
- Insiders react to Supreme Court’s interim waste storage decision
- NRC Commissioner Hanson terminated by President Trump
- Trump nominates NRC chair Wright for another term
- DOE unveils pilot program to test advanced nuclear projects
- Triso-X targeting December 2027 for startup of Oak Ridge plant
- NRC to review X-Energy’s construction application within 18 months
- Atomic Alchemy begins site characterization work at INL
- Gavrilas to retire from NRC this month
- Round Up: DOE extends HALEU contract with Centrus; DOE sets out schedule for high burnup cask transport; Rick Perry to Nano board
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- Breaking: High court finds Texas, Fasken not eligible to challenge NRC license for ISP
- Insiders react to Supreme Court’s interim waste storage decision
- EnergySec grilled on cutting national lab funding, says ‘open’ to expanding
- Revised figures: WIPP received 53 TRU waste shipments in May
- DOE unveils pilot program to test advanced nuclear projects
- DNFSB approves upgraded glovebox safety at Savannah River
- Atomic Alchemy begins site characterization work at INL
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- Trump nominates NRC chair Wright for another term
- Bussiere approves two of three missile wings’ Sentinel silo plans
- SASC member says B61 aboard aircraft carrier better option than SLCM-N
- Southern Ohio Cleanup to take Portsmouth reins Oct. 1
- DOE, NNSA could do better in monitoring fraud on Ukraine funds, GAO says
- Gavrilas to retire from NRC this month
- WCS touts waste shipments via rail
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- House appropriators pass $831.5 billion fiscal ‘26 defense bill, crickets from White House
- Triso-X targeting December 2027 for startup of Oak Ridge plant
- USAF explores possible Minuteman III development, operations, sustainment program
- Nano Nuclear appoints Rick Perry to chair its advisory board
- Train shed comes down at DOE Nevada Site
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- Bolstered U.S. nuclear industry can create opportunities in global market, panel says
- Supreme Court decision looms as nuclear sector reviews Trump exec orders
- With nuclear interest surging, public trust key, speakers say
- Amazon expands power purchase agreement with Talen Energy
- AECL chooses BWXT-led team to oversee Canadian National Labs
- Great British Energy-Nuclear selects Rolls-Royce SMR for nuclear projects
- Cutting NRC staff can actually hurt nuclear deployment, ANS advisory group says
- Centrus executive to leave on June 29
- DOE plans webinar on transportation for spent nuclear fuel project
- DOE Nuclear Energy awards three GAIN vouchers
- Round Up: World Bank to end nuclear funding ban; Fuse adds several new advisory board members; Radiant appoints Baranwal as chief nuclear officer; Padilla taken down at Homeland Security press conference
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- EnergySec Wright defends shrinking workforce at DOE, says clarity on reorg in next few weeks
- DoD places big bets on reconciliation funds for major ‘26 programs, lawmakers offer caution
- Sentinel restructuring an early focus for Air Force secretary
- SecNav says Navy should consider competing SSNs
- Air Force may build microreactor at Eielson AFB, Alaska
- Griffin tapped as new SRNS CEO, replacing retiring Carr
- With nuclear interest surging, public trust key, speakers say
- Bolstered U.S. nuclear industry can create opportunities in global market, panel says
- Centrus executive to leave on June 29
- Physics company Nusano announces HALEU program to fuel SMRs
- Wrap up: Israel conducts non-U.S. approved strike on Iran among nuclear talks; NNSA removes cesium irradiators; budget delays; Padilla taken down at Homeland Security press conference; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 23
Read Full Issue- EnergySec Wright defends shrinking workforce at DOE, says clarity on reorg in next few weeks
- DoD places big bets on reconciliation funds for major ‘26 programs, lawmakers offer caution
- Sentinel restructuring an early focus for Air Force secretary
- SecNav says Navy should consider competing SSNs
- Air Force may build microreactor at Eielson AFB, Alaska
- Griffin tapped as new SRNS CEO, replacing retiring Carr
- With nuclear interest surging, public trust key, speakers say
- Bolstered U.S. nuclear industry can create opportunities in global market, panel says
- Centrus executive to leave on June 29
- Physics company Nusano announces HALEU program to fuel SMRs
- Wrap up: Israel conducts non-U.S. approved strike on Iran among nuclear talks; NNSA removes cesium irradiators; budget delays; Padilla taken down at Homeland Security press conference; more
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- Supreme Court decision looms as nuclear sector reviews Trump exec orders
- Radwaste Summit optimism tempered with concern
- With nuclear interest surging, public trust key, speakers say
- Hanford workers install missing link from tanks to WTP
- SRS relying on SWPF improvements to treat more liquid waste
- Griffin tapped as new SRNS CEO, replacing departing Carr
- Three new contractor teams coming onboard for PPPO
- EnergySec Wright defends shrinking workforce at DOE, says clarity on reorg coming soon
- Advanced Manufacturing center nearly ready to go, SRS boss says
- Wrap Up: N3B sends pipes to WIPP; BWXT-led team wins Canadian lab biz; Alaskan air base picked for Oklo nuke; more
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- HAC-D advances $831.5 billion defense bill after pressing Hegseth on lack of budget details
- Three new contractor teams coming onboard
- Amazon expands power purchase agreement with Talen Energy
- With nuclear interest surging, public trust key, speakers say
- DOE plans webinar on transportation for spent nuclear fuel project
- Centrus executive to leave on June 29
- Advanced Manufacturing center nearly ready to go, SRS boss says
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- Supreme Court decision looms as nuclear sector reviews Trump exec orders
- EnergySec Wright defends shrinking workforce at DOE, says clarity on reorg in next few weeks
- Bolstered U.S. nuclear industry can create opportunities in global market, panel says
- House defense appropriators unveil flat fiscal ‘26 bill, as Congress still awaits budget request
- Hanford workers install missing link from tanks to WTP
- Great British Energy-Nuclear selects Rolls-Royce SMR for nuclear projects
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- Detailed budget and NDAA delayed for few more weeks, Wicker says
- House Energy and Commerce subcommittee to hear from EnergySec on DOE budget
- Cutting NRC staff can actually hurt nuclear deployment, ANS advisory group says
- Radwaste Summit to analyze nuclear waste, energy expansion
- MDA Golden Dome industry summit cancelled, no new date set
- Radiant appoints Rita Baranwal as its chief nuclear officer
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- Atkins-led team gets notice to proceed on DUF6 contract
- WIPP, Oak Ridge among sites trimmed under fiscal 2026 request
- DOE cleanup office removes ‘acting’ from Olds, Deshong field manager titles
- DNFSB could receive 7% increase in Trump 2026 request
- Trump turns to high court after appeals panel continues hold on further mass layoffs
- DOE nominees await Senate floor vote
- Wrap: Demo finished on prototype; NorthStar wins DoD contract; BWXT taps new HR boss; more
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 22
Read Full Issue- Garamendi laments nonproliferation cuts, pits ‘sinkhole’ in $5.5 billion extra for weapons
- SASC reconciliation adds $74 million to House bill for nuclear deterrence
- Ukrainian ‘Spider Web’ points to budget decisions ahead for USAF on drone use
- Trump turns to high court after appeals panel continues hold on further mass layoffs
- U.K. plans for 12 AUKUS future attack submarine fleet
- DIA predicts big increase in China’s ICBMs by 2035
- DNFSB could receive 7% increase in Trump 2026 request
- DoD posts request for information on demilitarization of Minuteman II
- Y-12 to develop nuclear deterrence center in Oak Ridge with University of Tennessee
- BWXT taps new human resources boss
- Wrap up: HASC chair speaks on Sentinel ‘mismanagement’; Zaporizhzhia outages and IAEA continued Ukraine presence; Y-12 emergency response exercise
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- DOE Nuclear Energy faces 24% budget cut under request
- NWMO seeks feedback for second Canadian nuclear waste repository
- Constellation, Meta enter into 20-year nuclear power deal
- Trump turns to high court after appeals panel continues hold on further mass layoffs
- Any nuclear industry boom contingent on execution, panel says
- NRC environmental review finds no big impact from Palisades restart
- Southern seeks additional 20 years of operating life for Hatch nuclear plant
- Round Up: Orano USA opens Project IKE office; Westinghouse reactor green lit for safety report; Lightbridge completes irradiation experiment review; more;
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- SASC reconciliation adds $74 million to House bill for nuclear deterrence
- Ukrainian ‘Spider Web’ points to budget decisions ahead for USAF on drone use
- DNFSB could receive 7% increase in Trump 2026 request
- Demo finished for Navy reactor prototype in Idaho
- DOE nominees await Senate floor vote
- George Mason University opens new NuScale center
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- Constellation, Meta enter into 20-year nuclear power deal
- U.K. plans for 12 AUKUS future attack submarine fleet
- DOE cleanup office removes ‘acting’ from Deshong’ SRS title
- Any nuclear industry boom contingent on execution, panel says
- DoD posts request for information on demilitarization of Minuteman II
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- DOE doubles down on Nuclear Energy budget reduction
- WIPP, Oak Ridge among sites trimmed under fiscal 2026 request
- DIA predicts big increase in China’s ICBMs by 2035
- Southern seeks additional 20 years of operating life for Hatch nuclear plant
- Y-12 to develop nuclear deterrence center in Oak Ridge with University of Tennessee
- BWXT taps new human resources boss
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- GAO: Environmental Management needs integrated waste disposal plan
- Executive order halts surplus plutonium disposal; exempts South Carolina
- DOE, Bechtel enhance simulant to test vitrification of liquid tank waste
- Changing of the guard set for Savannah River cleanup contractor
- Savannah River winds down legacy TRU waste shipments to WIPP
- Trump orders seek to speed reactor construction on commercial, defense sites
- Savannah River Site MOX settlement money pays for local waste station
- First DOE data center announcement sought within 90 days
- Wrap Up: DOE lifts certain restrictions; Navarro pares lab workforce; Amentum JV lands Norway biz
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 21
Read Full Issue- Public ‘deeply concerned’ about pit impact, NNSA gives timeline for EIS
- Trump order: Advanced reactors for military purposes can be NEPA-exempt
- Kremlin says Golden Dome could lead to U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control
- Savannah River prime starts glovebox fabrication for pits
- Executive order halts surplus plutonium disposal; exempts South Carolina
- NNSA ‘on track’ with W88, to reach production milestone ‘relatively soon’
- Spoils of war? Despite protests, Russia connecting Zaporizhzhia plant to its grid
- Bussiere: USAF bomber fleet availability ‘in the 50s’
- Wrap up: Fifth Iran talk ‘constructive’; Trump EO includes nuclear-supported data center; SASC member will not seek reelection
