Nuclear Security & Deterrence Vol. 18 No. 37
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September 26, 2014

NNSA Directs Los Alamos to Begin ‘Mission Need’ Development for Modular Pu Strategy

By Kenny Fletcher
Todd Jacobson NS&D Monitor 9/26/2014 The National Nuclear Security Administration has directed Los Alamos National Laboratory to begin developing preliminary planning documents for the third phase of its plutonium strategy, the construction of modules that…
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Table of Contents
  1. Russia Says It Will Ramp Up Modernization of Nuclear Forces
    By Martin Schneider
  2. W80 Warhead Down-Selected for Use on New Nuclear Cruise Missile
    By Todd Jacobson
  3. Navy: Ohio Class Nuclear Submarine Replacement Program Has ‘No Room’ for More Delay
    By Kenny Fletcher
  4. StratCom Vice Commander Provides Details of New Planned GBSD Concept
    By Kenny Fletcher
  5. Oversight Stepped Up at Savannah River Tritium Facilities After Numerous Issues
    By Kenny Fletcher
  6. NNSA Directs Los Alamos to Begin ‘Mission Need’ Development for Modular Pu Strategy
    By Kenny Fletcher
  7. No Word on MOX ‘Cold Standby’ as FY’15 Nears
    By Kenny Fletcher
  8. DOE Breaking Out Cleanup Work at Los Alamos, LANL Cleanup Managers Relieved of Duties
    By Kenny Fletcher
  9. DOE IG: LLNL Could Be Penalized for Billing Unallowable Insurance Costs to Gov't
    By Kenny Fletcher
  10. Russian-Origin HEU Removed from Poland
    By Kenny Fletcher
  11. Current South Korea 123 Agreement Should Be Extended Until 2021, Council on Foreign Relations Says
    By Kenny Fletcher
  12. Brig. Gen. Davis Taking Over as Top Military Official in NNSA Weapons Program
    By Kenny Fletcher
  13. Jeffrey Johnson Named NNSA Chief of Defense Nuclear Security
    By Kenny Fletcher
  14. Lockheed Martin Awarded Two Contract Modifications for Work on Trident II D5 Missiles
    By Kenny Fletcher
  15. At Sandia
    By Kenny Fletcher
  16. Unarmed Minuteman III Tested Successfully
    By Kenny Fletcher
  17. At Los Alamos
    By Kenny Fletcher
  18. At Oak Ridge
    By Kenny Fletcher
  19. Wrap Up: In the NNSA, In the DNFSB, In the Industry, In the NGOs
    By Kenny Fletcher
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