Nonproliferation Articles and Press Releases
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August 30, 2021NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby presented Douglas M. Cotter, Senior Program Manager of the Space Nuclear Detonation Detection program in NNSA’s Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, with the inaugural General John A. Gordon AwardNational Nuclear Security Administration
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August 23, 2021NNSA eliminates highly enriched uranium and separated plutonium worldwide to achieve permanent threat reduction.National Nuclear Security Administration
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Press ReleasesAugust 17, 2021NNSA announced the rollout of U.S. Nuclear Nexus, a tool designed to foster timely connections between NNSA and the U.S. nuclear industry on the global deployment of advanced nuclear technology,National Nuclear Security Administration
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August 12, 2021Science and Technology Conferences, hosted every other year by the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO PrepCom), are a way for hundreds of scientists, technologists, academics, diplomats to get togetherNational Nuclear Security Administration
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August 2, 2021Frank A. Rose was sworn in by U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm on Monday as Principal Deputy Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration at the U.S. Department of Energy.National Nuclear Security Administration
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BlogJuly 27, 2021NNSA partners with National Laboratories and universities to introduce engineering students to the field of international safeguards. Safeguards ensure that nuclear material and facilities are not used to illicitly manufacture nuclear weapons.National Nuclear Security Administration
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July 26, 2021Jill Hruby was sworn in by U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm as the Department of Energy’s Under Secretary for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration.National Nuclear Security Administration
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July 21, 2021NNSA and its counterparts in France and Germany virtually hosted over 200 people from across the world in June to discuss and share about transitioning to alternative technologies that reduce global reliance on high-activity radioactive sources.National Nuclear Security Administration
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July 19, 2021NNSA is responsible for removing and/or securing high-risk radioactive materials around the world that pose a potential threat. To support that mission, it developed mobile facilities to process and secure highly enriched uranium and plutonium.National Nuclear Security Administration
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July 12, 2021Preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons around the world and averting the use of radioactive materials by domestic and international criminal elements are major NNSA missions that Paloma Richard has contributed to since joining the agency in 2010.National Nuclear Security Administration