March 24, 2023

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NNSA Defense Programs Spotlight (Women’s History Month Edition): Erica Leinmiller

From being part of the initial cohort of female officers serving onboard U.S. submarines to taking a plunge in the Antarctic Ocean; NNSA Defense Programs’ Erica Leinmiller is a cool person all around.

March 23, 2023

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Spotlight on Nonproliferation (Women's History Month Edition): Abolade Adepiti

Abolade Adepiti works to keep NNSA's capabilities sharp so it can meet nonproliferation challenges.

March 22, 2023

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NNSA provides extensive support for international nuclear explosion monitoring and verification

Recently, an NNSA-affiliated team collaborated on a Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization-sponsored challenge to understand how emissions from civil nuclear facilities are received at detection stations.

March 22, 2023

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NNSA Defense Programs Spotlight (Women’s History Month Edition): Chinazor S. Azubike, PhD

"My advice for young women and girls interested in a career like mine is to work smart and take advantage of opportunities to advance. Focus on the skills that make you unique," says Chinazor S. Azubike, PhD.

March 21, 2023

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Spotlight on Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation (Women's History Month Edition): Rebecca Cullen

A few questions with Rebecca Cullen, of NNSA's Office of Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation.

March 20, 2023

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NNSA security chief Jeff Johnson retires

Jeffrey Johnson, the longest-serving NNSA Associate Administrator and Chief, Defense Nuclear Security, is retiring this month.

March 17, 2023

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NNSA and Kazakhstan agree to new partnership on emergency preparedness and response

Last month, NNSA and the Kazakhstan Ministry of Energy’s Committee for Atomic and Energy Supervision and Control enhanced their longstanding relationship with a signed joint statement on cooperation in emergency preparedness and response.

March 15, 2023

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NNSA develops radiological incident response course with NATO partners in Bulgaria

Earlier this year, members of NNSA’s Nuclear Incident Policy and Cooperation team participated in a course-development workshop with counterparts from around NATO at the Crisis Management and Disaster Response Centre of Excellence in Sofia, Bulgaria.

March 3, 2023

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NNSA Office of Infrastructure Spotlight (Black History Month Edition): Na'ilah Bowden

"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.

March 2, 2023

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NNSA Defense Programs Spotlight (Black History Month Edition): Shekita Robinson

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