Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 24 No. 07
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February 14, 2020

Savannah River Pit Plant Design to be Finished by June

By Dan Leone

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) management contractor for the Savannah River Site plans by June to finalize the design for a new plant capable of making 50 plutonium nuclear-warhead cores a year, the company’s president…

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Table of Contents

After Schedule Slips, Refurbished Nukes Coming Starting Next Year

By Dan Leone
W93 Warhead Could Be Rapidly Upgradable, Servicable Outside Pantex

By Dan Leone
Brouillette Says $19.8B is ‘The Right Number’ for NNSA’s 2021 Budget

By Dan Leone
Pentagon Nuke Programs Pushing Big Plus-Ups as Modernization Marches Forward

By ExchangeMonitor
Savannah River Pit Plant Design to be Finished by June

By Dan Leone
Decision on Next U.S. Uranium Enrichement Tech Pushed to End of 2020

By Dan Leone
Savannah River Integrated Mission Completion Contract Won’t Fund NNSA Missions

By Dan Leone
Brouillette Boosts Nuke Security Norms, Calls for Vigilance on Iran, North Korea

By ExchangeMonitor
NNSA Completes Transport of HEU From Canada to Savannah River Site

By Staff Reports
DOE Undersecretary Menezes to be Nominated for Deputy Energy Secretary

By Staff Reports
Lawmakers Say Navy Budget Requests Too Few Ships and Subs

By Staff Reports
BWXT Gets Initial NNSA Contract for Enriched Uranium Fuel Production

By ExchangeMonitor
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By Staff Reports