Publications: Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor
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Innovation & Infrastructure
WITH LOOK AT ALTERNATIVES ONGOING, UPF PROJECT MOVES TO RESTRUCTURE WORK
With the National Nuclear Security Administration considering alternatives to the Uranium Processing Facility, project officials are scaling back and restructuring current work on the facility, according to a recent memo from UPF Project Director Carl Strock.
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Budget & Policy
SIGNS OF DIVIDE BETWEEN DNFSB STAFF, SENIOR MGMT., REPORT FINDS
In another sign of apparent management turmoil within the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, a group of Board employees tasked with examining morale concerns has found what appears to be a significant divide between staff and senior management.
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Contracts & Procurement
NNSA SENDS CONSULTANT TO MOX TO EXAMINE CONTRACT TERMINATION
Signaling a potential major change in the Obama Administration’s surplus plutonium disposition strategy, the National Nuclear Security Administration dispatched a consultant to the Savannah River Site this week to examine options for terminating Shaw AREVA MOX Services’ contract for construction of the MOX plant at the site, either as part of a shutdown of the project or as part of a new contracting strategy, NS&D Monitor has learned


