Stockpile Stewardship

Nevada Dems Oppose Nuke Testing, as NDAA Adds Funds for Test-Resumption Prep

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After it leaked to the media that the Senate’s fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) had a sliver of funding for nuclear-explosive test readiness, the five Democrats of Nevada’s congressional delegation released a letter to the White House condemning…

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Stockpile Stewardship

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Stockpile Stewardship

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Stockpile Stewardship

EnergySec stresses importance of NNSS and non-explosive tests as Lee presses for funding

Rep. Susie Lee (D-Nev.) April 15 pressed Energy Secretary Chris Wright over funding instability affecting key projects at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS), warning that continued uncertainty could delay work central to the nation’s nuclear stockpile stewardship… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingNuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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NNSA budget increase driven by weapons activities, no nuclear testing line item

Stockpile Stewardship

State Department arms control head: “No discussion” on atmospheric testing

Stockpile Stewardship

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Stockpile Stewardship

Longenecker execs pledge $500K to nuclear testing museum

Stockpile Stewardship

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Stockpile Stewardship

Lawrence Livermore’s National Ignition Facility completes plutonium experiment

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