Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 28 No. 17
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April 26, 2024

Top end of pit-plant acquisition north of $35B, NNSA administrator says

By ExchangeMonitor

It could cost up to $37 billion to acquire the pair of plutonium pit production facilities needed to produce new nuclear weapon cores for the rest of this century, the head of the National Nuclear Security Administration said at a conference last week. The range,…

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CNS pays $18.4M to settle allegations of nearly six years of timecard fraud at Pantex

By Dan Leone
Biden signs foreign aid bill with NNSA Ukraine funds

By Dan Leone
NNSA formalizes dilute and dispose plan, says delay likely, but will get plutonium out of S.C.

By ExchangeMonitor
South Carolina environmental regulatory realignment set July 1

By ExchangeMonitor
Top end of pit-plant acquisition north of $35B, NNSA administrator says

By ExchangeMonitor
Replacement ICBM fuse closes in on milestone that precedes mass production

By ExchangeMonitor
TVA approved to irradiate more tritium for nuclear weapons

By Dan Leone
Centrus says it has delivered 100kg of HALEU to Department of Energy

By Dan Leone
Fleischmann lands seat on defense appropriations subcommittee

By ExchangeMonitor
Wrap: Poland ‘ready’ for U.S. nukes; House members want end to Iran nuclear cooperation; State Dept. AUKUS briefing; more

By ExchangeMonitor