NNSA 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.
Once approved by regulators, the new facility will significantly increase domestic production capability for isotope used to fight heart disease and cancer
The Mobile Packaging Program teams must be prepared to adapt to whatever they encounter when they carry out a material recovery mission in an unpredictable environment. So the program conducts regular training exercises.
NNSA partnered with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) to exercise two rapid response capabilities critical to national security: the Mobile Uranium and Mobile Plutonium Facilities.
The DOE/NNSA Mobile Packaging Program has evolved over time as a result of lessons learned from exercises and real-world missions to recover nuclear material.
The U.S.-Japan Nuclear Security Working Group convened for its 11th meeting this week in Tokyo.
Dr. Robert Floyd, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (or CTBTO PrepCom), recently visited Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
NNSA Principal Deputy Administrator Rose Praises Strong U.S.-Tajikistan Partnership on Nuclear Security and Nonproliferation
NNSA Administrator and Principal Deputy Administrator Praise U.S.-Kazakhstan Collaboration on Nuclear Security and Nonproliferation
Several governments and U.S. federal agencies came together in Singapore to discuss strategic trade controls best practices and highlight updates to export control laws and regulations across the region.