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NNSA Evaluating Causes of Misclassification Incidents at Los Alamos

By Photo of Kenny Fletcher

Todd Jacobson
NS&D Monitor
2/20/2015
The National Nuclear Security Administration is evaluating the causes of several incidents of misclassified material at Los Alamos National Laboratory in response to a Department of Energy Inspector General report that…

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Support for Nuclear Modernization Higher than Previous Years, Cong. Staff Say

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Troy Wade Honored With Third Annual Johnny Foster Award

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Trident 2 D5 Missile Upgrades on Track to Complete by 2024, Navy Official Says

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Erhart Leaving NNSA Production Office to Head up NNSA Office of Policy

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After Disagreement, SEAB Delays Approval of NNSA Governance Panel Endorsement

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Air Force Sec. Says Plans to Increase Service End Strength Should ‘Bolster’ Nuclear Enterprise

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Sen. Alexander to Follow New Defense Secretary’s Lead on UPF, Other Nuclear Issues

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