Strategic Command official Greg Weaver took over this week as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Missile Defense Policy, according to a senior Defense Department official. Weaver had served as the Deputy Director of Plans and Policy at Strategic Command since 2011, serving as a key advisor to former Strategic Command chief Gen. Robert Kehler and his successor, Adm. Cecil Haney. At the Pentagon, he’ll report to Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Missile Defense Policy Elaine Bunn. Prior to working at Strategic Command, Weaver spent 18 years at SAIC.
NEW: Via public records request, I’ve been able to confirm reporting today that a warrant has been issued for DOE deputy asst. secretary of spent fuel and waste disposition Sam Brinton for another luggage theft, this time at Las Vegas’s Harry Reid airport. (cc: @EMPublications)
DOE spent fuel lead Brinton accused of second luggage theft.
by @BenjaminSWeiss, confirming today's reports with warrant from Las Vegas Metro PD.
Waste has been Emplaced! 🚮
We have finally begun emplacing defense-related transuranic (TRU) waste in Panel 8 of #WIPP.
Read more about the waste emplacement here: https://wipp.energy.gov/wipp_news_20221123-2.asp
Editorial: Sam Brinton’s credibility is now an issue 🔓