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February 13, 2023In January, a team from NNSA led a training course for roughly 30 partners from Romania and other countries in the region that focused on aerial radiation detection as well as the installation and use of equipment required for this mission.National Nuclear Security Administration
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February 7, 2023EM recently collaborated with the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) to successfully complete the first shipment of downblended surplus plutonium for permanent disposal from a new location at the site: K Area.Office of Environmental Management
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February 7, 2023In January, NNSA Principal Deputy Administrator Frank Rose visited Europe, where he met with senior officials to discuss nuclear and radiological security, emergency preparedness and response, nuclear nonproliferation, and cooperative support.National Nuclear Security Administration
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Press ReleaseFebruary 1, 2023The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration announced the establishment of a $25 million cooperative agreement with a University of Florida-led consortium of 16 universities for research in nuclear forensics.National Nuclear Security Administration
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Press ReleaseJanuary 31, 2023Representatives from the governments of Japan and the United States convened virtually for the 14th meeting of the U.S.-Japan Emergency Management Working Group.National Nuclear Security Administration
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Press ReleaseJanuary 13, 2023SRS recently made the first shipment of downblended surplus plutonium from the site’s K Area, a momentous milestone culminating from multiple years of effort to remove plutonium from the state of South Carolina.Savannah River Site
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Press ReleaseJanuary 13, 2023NNSA and DOE's Office of Environmental Management completed the first shipment of downblended surplus plutonium transuranic (TRU) material from K-Area at the Savannah River Site to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico in December.National Nuclear Security Administration
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January 12, 2023The Department of Energy published a Final Rule in the Federal Register strengthening the Department’s ability to enforce regulations governing exports of unclassified civil nuclear technology.National Nuclear Security Administration
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December 30, 2022The director of the International Data Centre Division at the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization recently visited the Washington, D.C., area to discuss U.S. support for her agency and its mission.National Nuclear Security Administration
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Press ReleaseDecember 16, 2022NNSA published a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register Dec. 16, 2022, announcing the availability of the draft Surplus Plutonium Disposition Program Environmental Impact Statement for comment.National Nuclear Security Administration