September 13, 2023

NNSA and Global Affairs Canada Partner with Kazakhstan to Build New Radioactive Source Storage Facility

NNSA's Office of Radiological Security recently marked the completion of a new long-term regional radioactive waste storage facility in Kazakhstan.

September 5, 2023

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U.S. and Japan convene Nuclear Security Working Group to adopt new goals, discuss nuclear security landscape

The U.S.-Japan Nuclear Security Working Group (NSWG) convened for its 12th meeting at Oak Ridge National Laboratory last month.

August 7, 2023

John A. Gordon Albuquerque Complex Facility Awarded LEED Platinum Certification

DOE/NNSA announced today that the John A. Gordon Albuquerque Complex Facility in Albuquerque, NM, has been awarded LEED Platinum certification by the U.S. Green Building Council, a significant milestone and a first for NNSA.

July 28, 2023

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DOE Launches First-Ever ‘Cleanup to Clean Energy’ Initiative to Explore Generating Clean Energy on DOE-Owned Lands

DOE Intends to Lease Land on Sites Across the U.S. for Utility-Scale Clean Energy Projects

July 20, 2023

NNSA to award $2.17 million for new apprenticeship programs

NNSA has awarded two organizations 5-year grants totaling $2.17 million, to develop and strengthen apprenticeship training programs aligned with NNSA’s needs for traditional and emerging technician positions.

May 18, 2023

NNSA to conduct aerial radiation assessment survey over Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 23-27

Press release announcing NEST flights over Indy Motor Speedway May 23-27 in preparation for INDY 500.

May 18, 2023

DOE CSGF Strengthens Diversity With 2023-2024 Class

The DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship will receive 39 new students for 2023-24, a new class size record. Established in 1991 and jointly funded by the DOE Office of Science and NNSA, the program trains top leaders in computational science.

May 16, 2023

NNSA and Defense Threat Reduction Agency partners remove radioactive sources from Guatemala

Cobalt sources removed from Guatemalan hospital in multi-year modernization effort; joint mission facilitated delivery of backlogged aid for orphanages, schools, and cancer centers

May 1, 2023

W80-4 Life Extension Program Enters Phase 6.4, Production Engineering

In March 2023, NNSA’s Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs approved the W80-4 Life Extension Program (LEP) to transition into Phase 6.4, Production Engineering.

April 26, 2023

NNSA to Award $100 Million for Stewardship Science Academic Alliances Centers of Excellence

NNSA selected eight universities to receive cooperative agreements totaling $100 million to establish nine Stewardship Science Academic Alliances (SSAA) Centers of Excellence to support research activities in areas of physical sciences and engineering.