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Jul 12, 2012
NNSA Completes Fourth International Meeting on Next Generation Nuclear Safeguards
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Jul 9, 2012
NNSA Announces Elimination of 450 Metric Tons of Russian Weapons Highly Enriched Uranium
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Jul 2, 2012
NNSA, Euratom Conclude Second Joint Steering Committee Meeting
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Jun 29, 2012
US Releases Updated Plutonium Inventory Report
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Jun 27, 2012
World Institute for Nuclear Security Workshop at Y-12 Brings Together More than 20 Countries
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Jun 26, 2012
US, Russian Federation Sign Joint Statement on Reactor Conversion
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Jun 22, 2012
Nuclear Suppliers Group Plenary Meeting Public Statement
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Jun 20, 2012
NNSA Sites, Labs Earn 12 R&D 100 Awards
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Jun 18, 2012
NNSA’s Sequoia Supercomputer Ranked as World’s Fastest

Supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Lab passes 16 petaflops

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Jun 18, 2012
NNSA Production Office Open for Business

New organization combines federal offices in Tennessee and Texas

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Jun 15, 2012
US, Latvia Commission Radiation Detection Equipment at Freeport of Riga
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Jun 15, 2012
US Accelerates Reliable Production of Medical Isotopes without use of Highly Enriched Uranium
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Jun 14, 2012
UK Continues Support for NNSA Nuclear Nonproliferation Programs
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Jun 13, 2012
MOX Project Reaches 10 Million Safe Working Hours
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Jun 8, 2012
Federal Agencies Demonstrate Response Capabilities for a Radiological Event
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Jun 7, 2012
NNSA Conducts Radiological Training in Austria for Participants from 15 Countries
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Jun 4, 2012
NNSA Implements Nondestructive Gas Sampling Technique for Nuclear Weapon Components
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May 22, 2012
NNSA Conducts Interactive Consequence Management Training Course in Vienna

Training attracts 33 participants from 27 countries

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May 11, 2012
NNSA to Conduct Aerial Radiation Monitoring Over Parts of Baltimore
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May 8, 2012
NNSA Signs Cooperative Agreement to Support the Production of Molybdenum-99 in the United States Without the Use of Highly Enriched Uranium

The National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Global Threat Reduction Initiative (GTRI) announced today the signing of a cooperative agreement with the Morgridge Institute for Research (Morgridge) to further the development of accelerator-based technology to produce molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) in the United States without the use of proliferation-sensitive highly enriched uranium (HEU)....

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May 7, 2012
NNSA Announces 2011 Bradley A. Peterson Federal and Contractor Security Professional of the Year Awards
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May 4, 2012
NNSA, FBI Conclude Radiological Security Exercise at NIEHS in North Carolina
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May 3, 2012
NNSA Defense Programs Announces Quarterly Awards
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Apr 30, 2012
NNSA Recognizes Labs, Sites for Commitment to Environmental Stewardship
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Apr 24, 2012
U.S., China Advance Nuclear Safety and Security Cooperation through Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Technology (PUNT) Agreement

Seventh U.S.-China PUNT Joint Coordinating Committee Meeting Held in Washington, D.C.