Newsletters
NNSA publishes a monthly newsletter featuring current events and activities across the nuclear security enterprise. Online archives are available back to 2003.
In this issue:
- Pay Banding Demo to be Piloted for NNSA Personnel
- NIF Achieves Major Milestones
- Los Alamos Power Grid Upgrade Near Completion
- Kansas City Plant Receives Defense Programs Award
- Design Selected For Reliable Replacement Warhead
- New Y-12 Tack Cloth Cleans Contaminated Surfaces
- U.S. And Panama To Combat Nuclear Smuggling
- LANL Staff Named AAAS Fellows; Nine Honored as APS Fellows
- Two Los Alamos Scientists Win E.O. Lawrence Award
- NNSA Selects Federal Safety Professionals of the Year
In this issue:
- NNSA to Upgrade Last Russian Nuclear Warhead Site
- Special Nuclear Material Reduction Underway at Lawrence Livermore
- Sandia Studies Anti-terror Technologies
- Future Y-12 National Security Complex Takes Shape With Modernization Projects
- Weapons Complex Employees Donate More Than $11M to Fund Drives Throughout The Nation
- Livermore Scientists Receive Gordon Bell Prizes
- NNSA Tops List of Fastest Computers in the World
- 44 Years of Public Service for SSO Staffer
In this issue:
- Nuclear Weapons Officials Agree to Pursue RRW Strategy
- Almost 600 Pounds of HEU Returned to Russia
- Remembering John Arthur
- The Nevada Test Site: A Unique Resource To Meet Customer Needs
- Tritium Production Resumes At Savannah River After 18 Years
- Radiation Equipment Up and Running in Slovenia
- DARHT Axis 2 Has Two Successful Test Firings
- Nevada Site Manager Named
- Livermore's James R. Wilson Wins 2006 Hans Bethe Award
- National Weather Service Says Pantex Plant is Storm Ready
- Discover Magazine Recognizes Sandia Physicist Mark Boslough
In this issue:
- NNSA Secures all Russian Navy Nuclear Sites
- NNSA to Prepare Complex 2030 EIS
- Y-12 Infrastructure Reduction Program Reaches Milestone
- Bush Honors Senior Execs
- Kansas City Plant - From Conceptualization To Product Realization
- Pantex Training Facility is One-of-a-Kind
- Volunteers Help Russian Students
- Craig Tucker Named New ADA for Office of Secure Transportation
- Nevada Intelligence Center Receives Award for Training Program
- NNSA Converts Research Reactors At Two Universities
- NNSA Announces $15 Million in Grants to Minority Institutions
In this issue:
- U.S. and Russian Sign Liability Protocol
- Y-12 Completes Major Relocation of Highly Enriched Uranium
- Livermore Scientist Elected VP of Physical Society
- LANL Satellite To Launch In December
- Sandia Takes A Strategic Look At Its Future
- Los Alamos National Lab D Building Remembered
- NNSA Program Helps Train International Nuclear Security Managers
- NNSA's Kansas City Plant Puts the "Spotlight on Science" for Students
- NNSA People, Facilities Receive Variety Of Awards
In this issue:
- NNSA: Working to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism
- Tobey Confirmed as NN Deputy
- Sherry is New Y-12 Manager
- DARHT Conducts Successful W76 Hydrotest
- NNSA Teams Prepare For Emergencies
- Y-12's Tony White Inducted into Hall of Fame
- Savannah River Hosts Russians for Worker Transition Workshop
- Nevada Salutes Its Heroes
- NNSA, Sandia Managers Named To Top 100 Hispanics List
- NNSA Small Business Awards
In this issue:
- Entire Stock of W56 Nuclear Weapons Dismantled
- NNSA Achieves Significant Milestone for B61 Bomb
- New Office to Oversee NNSA's Transformation
- Counting Down To Fusion Ignition
- U.S.-Origin HEU Removed from Argentina
- Where There's Smoke, There May Be Fire
- Russian HEU Consolidated At Secure Site
- U.S. Nuclear Weapons-Grade Material Converted Into Electricity
- Weapons Railcars Now a Museum Exhibit in Amarillo
- NNSA Labs Win 14 R&D 100 Awards for Industrial Innovations
In this issue:
- Lawrence Livermore Laboratory Supercomputer Sets New World Record
- Megaports Program Coming to Jamaica and Egypt
- SRS Makes 200th Shipment of LEU
- LANL And LLNL Team Up To Put The “J” in JASPER
- Pantex Boosts Efficiency, Maintains Safety And Security
- Y-12 Building a Better Birdcage
- Sandia Begins Demolition of 1960s-Era Lab Building
- OST Eastern Command Upgrades Its Facilities
- Boyer, Colgate Receive Los Alamos Medal
- NNSA's Kansas City Plant Receives Two Prestigious Environmental Awards
In this issue:
- Secretary Bodman Visits Nevada Test Site, Pantex Plant
- National Laboratory Directors Come Together to Highlight GNEP
- President Nominates Tobey to Lead NNSA's Nonproliferation Work
- NNSA Works with Kazakhstan to Stop Nuclear and Radioactive Material Smuggling
- Sandia Dedicates Microfab and Microlab Facilities
- Oldest Y-12 Worker Retires
- A New Day At Los Alamos
- NNSA Teams Up With State Department to Engage Iraqi Scientists
- Sultans of SWAT
- Global Threat Reduction Initiative: Two Successful Years Of Reducing Nuclear Threats
- Eight Pollution Prevention Awards Given to Four NNSA Sites
- New E-Questionnaire for Investigations Saves Time and Money
In this issue:
- Deputy Secretary Discusses Complex 2030
- Secret Mission to Remove HEU from Uzbekistan Completed Successfully
- NNSA on Path to Secure Russian Nuclear Sites by End of 2008
- Packaging Expert Receives NNSA 2005 Federal Safety Professional of the Year Award
- Kim Davis Takes the Field
- NNSA Outlines Plans For Future Of The Nuclear Weapons Complex
- Y-12 Mentors Future Scientists
- LLNL Leads Explosives Detection Pilot Program
- Kansas City Plant Facilitates Radar Technology
- Sandia Pulsed Reactor Resumes Operation
In this issue:
- Tritium Extraction Facility Reaches Another Milestone
- NNSA Works with Australian Agency to Counter Radiological Threats
- Secretary Bodman Visits Kansas City Plant
- Sandia California Site Celebrates 50 Years
- Krakatau Subcritical Experiment Another Success for NTS
- NNSA 2007 Budget Request
- LANL Scientist is Asian American Engineer of the Year
- Y-12 Site Manager Retires
- 'Defense In Depth' Is NNSA Site Security Policy
- NNSA, Small Business Help Reshape Y-12
- NNSA Appoints Executive Director for China Office
In this issue:
- New Nuclear Partnership will Reduce Proliferation Risks
- NNSA Administrator Outlines Focus for 2006 and Beyond
- Los Alamos Plutonium Test Facility To Be Replaced
- NNSA Agrees to Work with Georgia and Azerbaijan to Counter Nuclear and Radioactive Material Smuggling
- Contract Competition For Livermore Lab Begins
- Brooks Visits Labs And Plants, Talks About The Future
- A Soldier's Thanks
- D'Agostino to Lead NNSA's Defense Programs
- Los Alamos Lab Begins Transition to New Leadership
- 220 Radioactive Sources Removed from Georgia School
In this issue:
- NNSA Completes First Major Milestone at Seversk Power Plant
- Four Nations Sign Megaports Pacts with the United States
- Sandia “RAP” Artists, White Sands Techs Milestone At Seversk Power Plant Free Stuck Radiation Source
- Dr. Kevin Greenaugh Receives 2006 Professional Achievement Award
- New ES&H Advisor Has DOE, EPA Background
- Sandian Brings Photovoltaic Light to Indian Reservations
- NNSA Counterintelligence Is Everyone’s Concern
- Surplus Uranium Project Earns Engineering Award
- LLNL and ORNL Provide Training for Russian Nuclear Security Program
In this issue:
- Sensitive Nuclear Material Removed from Los Alamos TA-18 Facility
- U.S. and China Jointly Host Technology Demo on Nuclear Material, Security and International Safeguards
- Ambassador Brooks Presents NNSA Weapons Excellence Awards at LLNL
- NNSA Completes Czech Research Reactor Conversion
- ASC Program Marks Its Ten-Year Anniversary by Unveiling the World's Fastest Supercomputer Combination
- Largest Computational Biology Simulation Mimics Life's Most Essential Nanomachine
- Sandia Utilizes Parallel and Cluster Computers
- Staffer Added to NNSA Congressional Affairs
- Y-12 Volunteers Help Out with Community Projects
- NNSA Awards HBCU Grants
- Pantex Expands High Explosives Facility
In this issue:
- NNSA Recovers Unique Radiological Devices
- HEU Recovered from Czech Technical University
- Curtis R. Stevens Named NNSA Executive Staff Director
- 'Every Day Hero' Is Campaign Theme For CFC
- NNSA Facilities Mobilize People, Technology For Gulf Coast Hurricane Response
- Television Images Compelled Albuquerque Volunteer to go to New Orleans
- Los Alamos Joint Dispatch Center is Operational
- Kansas City Plant Senior Leaders Take Up Tools for Habitat for Humanity
- Disposition Program Reaches Another Milestone
- GO FIGURE! Mines Exceptional Talent
In this issue:
- NNSA Implements New Security Measures Recommended by Mies
- First Irradiated Tritium Rods Arrive at SRS
- Disintegrating Asteroid Dust Monitored for First Time
- SRS Wins Top Award At DOE Security Protection Officer Training Competition
- Ron Cherry Wins Safeguards Award
- NNSA Response Teams Exercise With U.S. Navy
- U.S. and Libya Sign Sister Laboratory Arrangement
- 9/11 Technologies - NNSA Applies World-Class Scientific Skills
- Eastern Command Groundbreaking
In this issue:
- NNSA Expands Nuclear Security Cooperation with Russia
- Atlas Resumes Experimental Work at Nevada Test Site
- NNSA Administrator's 2005 Small Business Awards Recognize Excellence and Progress
- Livermore Lab Develops Armor for Iraq Gun Trucks
- Future Leaders Class Gets Job Assignments
- NNSA Labs Each Receive Four R&D 100 Awards
- Brooks Salutes Trinity Veterans
- Interns Provide Unique Insight to NNSA
- U.S. and Philippines to Cooperate on Detecting Illicit Shipments of Nuclear Material
In this issue:
- Intern Roles Help Prepare for Future
- U.S., Russian Lab Directors Meet in Siberia
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Community Leader Day
- Pantex Installs State-of-the-Art Radio Digital System
- Sandia's Z Machine Fires Objects Faster Than The Earth Moves Through Space
- On the Road or in an Office, OST Delivers
- 699 Metric Tons of Mercury Removed From Y-12
- Desmond Named Security Chief
- KCP, Y-12 Develop Emergency Notification Device
In this issue:
- Highly Enriched Uranium Repatriated From Latvia
- Los Alamos RFP, Y-12 and Pantex Extensions Announced
- SNL's Julia Phillips Elected American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow
- NNSA Security Upgrades Completed at Kurchatov Institute
- Y-12 Park Volunteers Get National Award
- NNSA Names David Jonas General Counsel
- U.S.-Russian Project Enters Space Technology Hall of Fame
- Lawrence Livermore Lab Researcher Wins Humboldt Award
- Years of Work and Coordination Result in Successful Shipment of MOX Assemblies to Carolina Power Plant
- Serf's Up at Los Alamos National Laboratory
- NNSA Security Office Rotates Staff Assignments
In this issue:
- Energy Secretary Bodman Commends Key Milestone In Mixed-Oxide Fuel Program
- Brooks Discusses Stockpile of the Future at Hearing
- D'Agostino, Hafner to Act in DP
- NNSA Service Center Personnel Changes
- Brooks Discusses Stockpile of the Future at Hearing
- Y-12 Workers Save, Set Bird Free
- Pantex Achieves Clean Texas, Cleaner World Partner Status
- NNSA Authorizes Restart of the Sandia Annular Core Research Reactor after Recent Upgrades
- Successful Los Alamos Experiment Supports Weapon Maintenance with Hydrodynamic Experiments
- U.S., Canada Cooperate in Closure of Russian Weapons-Grade Plutonium Production Reactor
- Y-12 Leads Effort to Reduce Weapons-Usable Nuclear Material Stockpile
- Successful Upgrade Provides Enhanced Power at LANL Building
- NNSA Official Addresses Department of Defense Conference
In this issue:
- NNSA's Newest Supercomputer Breaks Record
- Brooks Discusses Nuclear Terror
- NNSA Employee Awarded Alumni Honor
- Congressional Hearings Require Intense Preparation
- Pantex Plant Wins Pollution Prevention Awards
- Sandia Group Studies Defenses Against Terrorism
- NNSA Authorizes Restart of Important Y-12 Facility
- LLNL Demonstrates Terrorist Truck-Stopping Technology
- LANL Scientist Named Asian American Engineer of the Year
- Everet Beckner Resigns DP Post
- Former Intern Moving Up in KC
- Y-12's Williams to Lead Inter-Laboratory Board
In this issue:
- Nations Gather To Help Nuclear Cities Shut Down Remaining Plutonium Production Reactors
- New IT Chief Has Wealth of Experience
- Livermore Lab Researchers Study Lightning In Florida
- Kansas City Plant Cuts Costs, Improves Quality of Chemical Baths With New Monitoring System
- Jerry Paul Appoints Two New Staff Members
- India Agrees To Partner With Regional Radiological Security Effort of NNSA, IAEA
- Service Center Staffer Wins Employee of the Year Award from Careers and the Disabled Magazine
- Sandia Designed System has Ability to Destroy Biological Agents and Chemical Warfare Materials
- STRATCOM General Visits OST's Western Command at Sandia
- Major Construction Completed at SRS Tritium Extraction Facility
- Five Los Alamos Physicists Receive Honors
- Los Alamos National Laboratory Completes Phase I of Security and Safeguards Upgrades
In this issue:
- U.S. and U.K. Cooperate on Ridding Russian of Weapons Grade Plutonium
- Samuel Bodman Becomes New DOE Secretary
- Y-12 Lends Equipment to South Carolina State's Nuclear Engineering Program
- Dan Glenn Enjoys Leading Pantex Site Office
- 2004 A Banner Year for the Jasper Gun
- Pantex Exceeds 2004 FIRP Goals
- Virtual Reality Lets Engineers Go Inside Designs
- Sandia, NYU Co-Host First-Ever "Big Picture Summit"
- Highly Enriched Uranium Repatriated from Czech Republic
- Conference on Security of Radioactive Sources
- Livermore, Sandia Team for Math, Science Program
- DOE Extends Acceptance Policy for Spent Nuclear Fuel
- Los Alamos Wizardry to Aid New Mars Science Lab
- LANL Camera Will Probe Edge of Solar System
In this issue:
- New Contract Will Help Shut Down Russian Reactors
- James McConnell Named NNSA's New Chief of Defense Nuclear Safety
- American, British Scientists Discuss Collaboration at "Stocktake 2004"
- Los Alamos Computers Map Hurricane Impacts
- Lawrence Livermore Senior Managers Help Build Habitat for Humanity Houses
- NNSA Marks 100th Shipment of LEU Ahead of Schedule
- Y-12 Recognizes Staff Members with Technology Transfer Awards
- NNSA Issues Draft RFP for Los Alamos Contract
- Lockheed Martin Gets One-Year Sandia Extension
- Livermore's First Science Facility Remembered
- Russian Transition Program Brings Visitors to Oak Ridge
- LLNL Team Participates in Regional Competition
In this issue:
- NNSA Supercomputers Among the Fastest in the World
- NNSA's Life Extension Program Meets Defense Needs Without Testing or New Weapons
- NNSA Ombudsmen Work to Resolve Workplace Concerns
- Kansas City Plant is World Leader in Detecting Organic Contaminants and Testing Cleanliness
- Savannah River Site Aviation Program Earns Second Award From Aviation Administration
- LANL "Holdup" Specialists Hit Kazakhstan Site
- Office of Secure Transportation Competes in 2004 Defender Challenge
- Sandia Z Machine Refurbished to Advance Fusion Capabilities and Serve Weapons Program
- Dr. Steven Aoki Named Acting Deputy Undersecretary for Counterterrorism
- Livermore Projects Receive Awards from Public Relations Society of America
- NNSA Staffer Volunteers Time for Indian Community Projects
- U.S. and Indonesia Governments Sign Arrangement on Nuclear Safeguards
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