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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory instructors were looking for some fresh ideas to make their Operational Technology Assurance course, sponsored by NNSA, more realistic for attendees.
This is an article detailing Frank Rose and Lew Monroe's trip to NNSS and SNL.
Trip highlights the value of NNSA-Defense Department cooperation to keep vital region secure.

NNSA, the Oncology Institute of Moldova, and the International Atomic Energy Agency broke ground this month on a new facility for advanced cancer treatment in Chişinău.

The High Bay Laboratory project at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, California, is a new modern facility dedicated to supporting advanced testing, manufacturing, and system integration of weapon components for the NNSA mission.

Last week, NNSA opened its Radiological Assistance Program (RAP) Regional Operation Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The facility will also be the home of RAP Region 4.

As part of the effort to detect nuclear explosive tests around the world – a vital NNSA mission – scientists gathered in Santiago, Chile, this month to discuss radioactive emissions from peaceful sources, such as during the production of medical isotopes.
Meet NNSA's Bradley Brincka. In the Army, he gained the ability to adapt to different people, places, and situations. Now he works on the very human problem of global nuclear smuggling. Just as in his amateur woodworking, it’s a good fit.

Meet Austin Miller. He has long been fascinated by the issues surrounding weapons of mass destruction. With NNSA, he is able to work on making the world more secure.

Meet Andrae Brooks. While an Army brat and as a service member, he moved dozens of times. Luckily, those experiences make him right at home organizing international radiological training courses with #NNSA’s partners around the world.