The Y‑12 National Security Complex is a premier manufacturing facility dedicated to making our nation and the world a safer place. Operated by B&W Y‑12 for the National Nuclear Security Administration, Y‑12 plays a vital role in the Department of Energy's Nuclear Weapons Complex.
Y‑12 helps ensure a safe and reliable U.S. nuclear weapons deterrent. We also retrieve and store nuclear materials, fuel the nation's naval reactors, and perform complementary work for other government and private-sector entities.
- Defense Programs
- Nuclear Nonproliferation
- Naval Reactors
- Complementary Work
- Our Capabilities
- Y-12's Future
While drawing on more than 60 years of manufacturing excellence, Y‑12 is continually expanding its capabilities and preparing for the future. We stand ready to help the existing and emerging security challenges facing our nation and the world.
