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- Last Minuteman III decommissioned 2050 or later, W87 non-Sentinel test within year
- UPF rebaseline ‘done,’ project on new schedule, senior NNSA official says
- NNSA “clear-eyed” about the work ahead on pits, acting administrator says
- Dems, Hawley reintroduce RECA bill in Senate
- Senate Narrowly Confirms Hegseth As New Secretary of Defense
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- Acting secretary pauses DOE RFPs, reports pending review
- Wright DOE nomination advances 15-5; Cantwell votes no
- Trump orders hiring freeze; nixes remote work
- Departing chair talks safety board nominations, challenges
- Wind and solar won’t work for lab; controversial powerline needed, LANL says
- Times, details posted for ETEC public scoping sessions in February
- Nevada Senate delegation reintroduces anti-Yucca legislation
- Changes underway at small biz office
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- Wright is NRC chair hours after Trump’s swearing in
- Host of states, orgs, lawmakers file Supreme Court briefs opposing interim storage
- Wright DOE nomination advances 15-5; Cortez Masto votes no
- Nevada Senate delegation reintroduces anti-Yucca legislation
- Trump executive order seeks to freeze funds for domestic uranium contracts
- Acting secretary pauses DOE RFPs, reports pending review
- Trump orders hiring freeze; nixes remote work
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 3
Read Full Issue- Wright DOE nomination advances 15-5; Cortez Masto votes no, Heinrich votes yes
- Trump orders hiring freeze; nixes remote work
- Sen. Kaine says AUKUS ‘probably’ in ‘good position’ under Trump
- Australia announces another $164 million for AUKUS sub industry
- Wind and solar won’t work for lab; controversial powerline needed, LANL says
- LANL director says Trump return to office order doesn’t affect the lab
- Departing chair talks safety board nominations, challenges
- Acting secretary pauses DOE RFPs, reports pending review
- Ex-administrator advises successors to look at NNSA enterprise blueprint
- IAEA director advises Trump admin to work with Iran on nuclear
- Trump executive order seeks to freeze funds for domestic uranium contracts
- Wrap up: B61-12s ‘forward deployed;’ Hegseth advances despite allegations; changes underway at small biz office; acting Air Force and Naval secretary news
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- Senate Energy to vote on DOE, Interior secretary nominees
- Acting secretary pauses DOE RFPs, reports pending review
- Kaine says AUKUS ‘probably’ in ‘good position’ under Trump
- LANL director says Trump return to office order doesn’t affect the lab
- Wind and solar won’t work for lab; controversial powerline needed, LANL says
- Times, details posted for ETEC public scoping sessions in February
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- Ex-administrator advises successors to look at NNSA enterprise blueprint
- Connery exits government, leaving DNFSB with 2 members
- Trump executive order seeks to freeze funds for domestic uranium contracts
- Trump orders hiring freeze; nixes remote work
- IAEA director advises Trump admin to work with Iran on nuclear
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- DOE secretary-designate Wright wants to find long term home for radioactive waste
- Summer approval for Palisades restart ‘demanding,’ NRC staff say
- Enviros drop lawsuit over federal bailout of Diablo Canyon
- House appropriations leaders make subcommittee assignments
- Trump selects ex-FERC commissioner Danly for deputy secretary of energy
- Granholm bids DOE adieu; Kolb to be acting secretary
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 2
Read Full Issue- Trump taps Brandon Williams as his NNSA administrator
- Trump’s DOE nominee says US uranium enrichment and pits ‘collapsed to nearly nothing’
- Hegseth says supports SLCM-N ‘as of right now’ at Senate Armed Services hearing
- Jill Hruby says ‘momentum’ most important for NNSA next admin
- Granholm bids DOE adieu; Kolb to be acting secretary
- House appropriations leaders make subcommittee assignments
- House armed services leaders make subcommittee assignments
- Trump admin may be more receptive to industry shipyard plan, HII CEO says
- CBO details downsides of AUKUS sub sales
- Iran met with E3 to discuss nuclear program, resume nuclear talks
- Wrap up: Illinois rep calls for RECA expansion; El Capitan ceremony; Japan earthquake rattles nuclear plants
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- Energy nominee Wright vows to back Hanford cleanup
- Granholm bids DOE adieu; Kolb to be acting secretary
- Feds, Washington state finalize holistic Hanford tank waste agreement
- WIPP shipments decline for 2024, according to annual data
- Trump selects ex-FERC commissioner Danly for deputy secretary of energy
- ECA hires deputy director with nuclear consulting background
- WIPP prime expected to receive keys to new ventilation system
- Carlsbad mayor backs WIPP legacy waste plan; critics unimpressed
- Annual maintenance outage keeps WIPP offline into March
- Trump taps Brandon Williams as his NNSA administrator nomination
- House appropriations leaders make subcommittee assignments
- Wrap Up: Trump taps Gil to lead DOE science; House member plugs RECA; Vandy lands DOE research grant
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- Trump taps Brandon Williams as his NNSA administrator
- Trump’s DOE nominee says U.S. uranium enrichment and pits ‘collapsed to nearly nothing’
- Energy nominee Wright vows to back Hanford cleanup
- Enviros drop lawsuit over federal bailout of Diablo Canyon
- WIPP shipments decline for 2024, according to annual data
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- Marzano sworn in as 5th commissioner at NRC, where most members now are Dem appointees
- Wyoming legislature set to consider interim storage bill
- Arkansas city says no thanks to interim storage; resident says Yucca Mountain is ‘wasteland’
- Bill in Texas legislature could lower low-level disposal costs for some shippers
- Nominations open for the Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board
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- Contractor lockout of Hanford Guards Union ends after vote
- More time in the office, fewer RFPs, not many big changes to EM seen under Trump 2
- Clock expires on Ike White’s nomination to DNFSB
- DOE finds ‘many challenges’ to developing 2nd WIPP-like repository
- Los Alamos chromium plume task force stresses flexibility, technology
- USW union prez to retire at Portsmouth
- Portsmouth cleanup staff cautiously returns to work
- Wrap up: Fires avoid ETEC so far; EnergySec hearing coming up; DOE awards emergency training contract
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 29 No. 1
Read Full Issue- NNSA finishes final B61-12; B61-13 next up, first production unit fiscal 2026
- DesJarlais gets strategic forces chair in House Armed Services
- Senate Dems add Slotkin to SASC
- SRS M&O presolicitation notice and synopsis up, final RFP second quarter fiscal 2025
- Japanese organized crime leader pleads guilty to nuclear trafficking
- Clock expires on Ike White’s nomination to DNFSB
- National Security Council head ‘has confidence’ submarine agreement can endure under Trump
- NNSA Administrator responds to Science story on weaponizable HALEU
- BWX Technologies completes acquisition of L3Harris’ Specialty Materials Unit
- Wrap up: Cortez Masto meets Chris Wright; IAEA reports explosions this week at Zaporizhzhya; Pantex’s high explosives facility ribbon cutting; nominations open for Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board; more
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- Marzano sworn in as 5th commissioner at NRC, where most members now are Dem appointees
- Union guards to vote Thursday on agreement that could end Hanford lockout
- DesJarlais gets strategic forces chair in House Armed Services
- Arkansas city says no thanks to interim storage; resident says Yucca Mountain is ‘wasteland’
- Portsmouth cleanup staff cautiously returns to work
- Bill in Texas legislature could lower low-level disposal costs for some shippers
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- SRS M&O presolicitation notice and synopsis up, final RFP second quarter fiscal 2025
- NNSA finishes final B61-12; B61-13 next up, first production unit fiscal 2026
- NNSA Administrator responds to Science story on weaponizable HALEU
- Clock expires on Ike White’s nomination to DNFSB
- Cleanup office retains training firm for nuclear shipment emergencies
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- DOE finds ‘many challenges’ to developing 2nd WIPP-like repository
- Snow storm forces limited ops at Portsmouth
- Union guards, still troubled by COVID policy, want continued talks at Hanford
- BWX Technologies completes acquisition of L3Harris’ Specialty Materials Unit
- Senate Dems add Slotkin to Armed Services, Johnson gets House speakership
- Nominations open for the Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board
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- HMIS asserts impasse in labor talks; issues Jan. 2 deadline to union
- Biden signs ‘25 NDAA; Tinkers with NNSA authorizing law; allows some expedited weapons cleanup
- DOE eyes final Moab tailings relocation work by 2029
- Small fire from faulty LED light bulb self-extinguished at LANL plutonium facility
- President Carter’s nuclear ties dated to Rickover
- Publication Notice
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- Missing radiation source found in New Jersey; state, federal agencies say they did not use drones to look for it
- Still no vote scheduled on spending bill after Trump, Musk, others trash latest stopgap; shutdown at midnight
- Congress sends NDAA with Great Lakes radwaste warning to White House
- Amentum reports earnings for the first time; expects profits in 2025
- Centrus says it has domestic-enrichment supply chain ready
- U.K. waste sustainability; Indian Point data center?; New NRC faces at Palisades; more
- Publication Notice
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- Feds, contractors, others still face 2024 to-do lists
- Hanford scorecards show HMIS bouncing back; WRPS fee slips
- EM contractors at WIPP, Los Alamos earn most of ’24 fee
- DOE scorecard lauds SRNS role in transition; lab contractor wins high marks
- Incoming Hanford contractor to start hiring next month
- Amentum earnings fall but future looks bright, Heller says
- WIPP receives 36 shipments during November
- Next Paducah solicitation could be released in March
- Wrap up: DOE seeks comment on ETEC cleanup; Lujan bill urges more lab tech; New bosses appointed
- Publication Notice
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Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 49
Read Full Issue- Next subcritical experiment at PULSE slated for spring 2025, test site officials says
- New underground nuke lab will cost more, not be as late as feared, officials say after review
- No Sentinel test flights on the slate yet for W87-0 Livermore officials says
- W80-4 ‘on schedule,’ first production in FY2027, LLNL official says
- Missing radiation source found in New Jersey; state, federal agencies say they did not use drones to look for it
- Still no vote scheduled on spending bill after Trump, Musk, others trash latest stopgap; shutdown at midnight
- Senate passes 2025 NDAA, bill heads to White House
- For science, keep it subcritical, NNSA defense programs head says
- Centrus says it has domestic-enrichment supply chain ready
- NNSS prime contractor appoints new site president
- Renewables lab exec picked as director of Savannah River Lab
- Wrap up: El Capitan classified March ‘25; Russian general killed; McConnell says spend on defense; more
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- Next subcritical experiment at PULSE slated for spring 2025, test site officials says
- No vote scheduled on spending bill after Trump, Musk, others trash latest stopgap
- Senate passes 2025 NDAA, bill heads to White House
- EM contractors at WIPP, Los Alamos earn most of ’24 fee
- Renewables lab exec picked as director of Savannah River Lab
- Publication Notice