Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

Senate Armed Services Endorses Two DNFSB Nominations

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The Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday reported out two nominations to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) via voice vote.
The nominations of serving DNFSB member Joyce Connery and new nominee Thomas Summers now advance to the full Senate,…

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NNSA Pushing Consolidated Nuclear Security Out at Pantex, Y-12

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GAO Asks If Cost-Savings Methods at Pantex/Y-12 Could Work at Other NNSA Sites

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House Armed Services Will Authorize NNSA’s Requested Budget

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Pentagon Would Get More Control of NNSA Budget Under Senate Committee’s NDAA

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NNSA Revises COVID-19 Tally, With 32 Active Cases This Week

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Dem Lawmakers Want to Prohibit Use of 2021 Approps to Prep for Nuke Tests

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Final RFP Released for Savannah River Laboratory

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New Mexico Cites ‘Widespread’ Contamination Problem at Road Near Los Alamos Lab

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Centerra Yanks GAO Protest Stemming From SRS Procurement

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NRC Dings International Isotopes for Failures Connected to Seattle Contamination Event

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NRC Reviewing Centrus License Application to Produce 19.75% Enriched Uranium Fuel

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Y-12 Workers Ratify New Five-Year Labor Contract

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Lack of Notice About Off-Site Waste Shipments Costs Los Alamos Lab $300k

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NNSA Taps Green Bay Company for 20th Anniversary Souvenirs

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