May 07, 2026

Murray questions pit master schedule, Beck says LANL pits will triple by end of year

By ExchangeMonitor

Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) pressed David Beck, deputy administrator for defense programs at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), on whether the agency’s fiscal 2027 budget reflects a shifting strategy on plutonium pit production.
During a Senate…

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