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The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) recently posthumously awarded its Victor Stello Jr. Award for Safety Leadership to former EM employee Robert Nelson, the first recipient of the award since 2010.

"Knowing that my work contributes to national security is important to me. The history of NNSA and the amazing people I have the pleasure of working with make my career a rewarding experience," says Na'ilah Bowden.

For Shekita Robinson, knowing that her actions or words have positively impacted the lives of those she's mentored is her greatest accomplishment.

"One of my favorite things about working at the NNSA is the sheer number of programs the NNSA operates in support of national security," says NGFP Fellow Kavough Jernigan.

"Working for NNSA has not only opened doors for myself, but for plenty of others that I have crossed paths within our HQ hallways. There is a lot of room for growth, both personally and professionally," says Adrian Anderson.

From the Air Force to NNSA, Vince Fisher's life and career have been dedicated to service. But it's not all business. Vince's last name is hardly a subtle hint for his favorite pastime: fishing.

In the eighth grade, James Hollins' older brother sparked his fascination with the field of engineering. He then went on to play an integral part in last nuclear test, Divider, and he continues to advance the nuclear security missions for NNSA today.

As the Director of Human Capital and Business Operations in NNSA's Office of Defense Programs, Dana Motley's diverse career path has demonstrated both a mind for creativity and heart for people.

Read about what the Department of Energy has been doing to support Ukraine for the past year.

An Office of Secure Transportation (OST) Federal Agent at the Eastern Command recently piloted a Blackhawk helicopter in an emergency air evacuation mission that rescued two stranded hikers from the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.