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Press Releases
2006
12.29.06
U.S. and Slovakia To Work Together To Detect Illegal Shipments Of Nuclear And Radioactive Material
Detection Equipment Will Assist in Deterring Attempts to Smuggle Material for Nuclear Weapons and "Dirty Bombs"
12.21.06
12.18.06
Almost 600 Pounds of Highly Enriched Uranium Returned to Russia
Largest shipment of highly enriched uranium ever under NNSA's Global Threat Reduction Initiative
12.07.06
DHS and DOE Launch Secure Freight Initiative
$60 Million Effort Begins at 6 Foreign Ports to Scan for Nuclear Material Overseas
12.07.06
12.04.06
NNSA Marks Major Milestone For Tritium Production
Tritium Extraction Facility Up and Running at Savannah River Site
12.01.06
Nuclear Weapons Officials Agree to Pursue RRW Strategy
Reliable Replacement Warhead will enable long-term confidence in a smaller, safer, more secure nuclear weapons stockpile, without underground nuclear testing
11.29.06
11.29.06
11.14.06
NNSA Tops List of Fastest Computers in the World
Supercomputers at NNSA Laboratories Help to Ensure the Viability of the Nation's Nuclear Deterrent
11.13.06
Radiation Detection Equipment Up and Running in Slovenia
New Monitors Will Help to Prevent Illicit Trafficking of Nuclear and Radioactive Materials
11.07.06
10.25.06
10.24.06
NNSA Secures All Russian Navy Nuclear Sites
Security Upgrades Completed Two Years Ahead of Schedule At 50 Russian Sites With Nuclear Materials or Weapons
10.19.06
10.19.06
Megaports Program Expanding to Belgium
Radiation Detection Equipment Installed Under NNSA Nonproliferation Program Will Help To Detect Smuggled Nuclear Material
10.18.06
DOE Reactor Site Returns To Green Field Conditions
First Unrestricted Release Of A Nuclear Power Site
10.18.06
Research Reactor at University of Florida Has Been Converted
By End of the Year, NNSA Will Convert Six Reactors to the Use of Low Enriched Uranium Fuel
10.13.06
NNSA Converts Research Reactor at Texas A&M
First U.S. Research Reactor Successfully Converted Since 2000 to Operate on LEU
10.03.06
10.02.06
Major Relocation of Highly Enriched Uranium Completed at Y-12 National Security Complex
Significant cost savings to be achieved in securing material
09.15.06
U.S. and Russia Sign Liability Protocol
Nonproliferation Program Will Eliminate Enough Plutonium For 16,000 Nuclear Weapons
09.07.06
Tobey Takes Nonproliferation Reins at NNSA
DOE Secretary Bodman Administers the Oath of Office
09.06.06
08.30.06
08.10.06
DOE Announces Successful Removal of Nuclear Material from Poland
Largest Amount of HEU Removed and Secured Under NNSA’s Threat Reduction Program
08.03.06
07.27.06
NNSA Secures Nuclear Material from Libya
HEU Fuel Returned to Russia and Reactor Conversion Proceeds
07.21.06
07.19.06
U.S.-Origin Nuclear Fuel Safely Returned from Argentina
NNSA’s Global Threat Reduction Initiative Completes First Step To Remove U.S.-Origin HEU from Argentina
07.14.06
07.13.06
U.S. Nuclear Weapons-Grade Material Converted into Electricity
NNSA, USEC & BWXT Complete Nonproliferation Program
07.13.06
NNSA Works With Russia To Remove Nuclear Material from Research Institute
For the First Time With NNSA Support, An Entire Stock of Material Has Been Eliminated
07.13.06
07.12.06
07.07.06
06.30.06
NNSA Achieves Significant Milestone for B61 Bomb
Stockpile Stewardship Program Uses Cutting-Edge Science To Certify Weapons Without Underground Nuclear Testing
06.29.06
06.28.06
Megaports Program Up and Running in Spain
Radiation Detection Equipment Installed Under NNSA Nonproliferation Program Will Help To Detect Smuggled Nuclear Material
06.28.06
06.23.06
06.22.06
06.22.06
NNSA and Egypt to Cooperate on Preventing Nuclear Smuggling
NNSA Megaports Program Coming to Egypt
06.20.06
Megaports Program Coming to Jamaica
NNSA Port Security Program Works to Install Radiation Detection Monitors to Check for Smuggled Nuclear Cargo
06.19.06
06.12.06
05.24.06
NNSA Marks 2-Year Anniversary of Global Program to Reduce Nuclear Threats
GTRI has secured more than 400 radiological sites around the world and removed enough material for eight nuclear weapons
05.17.06
05.09.06
05.06.06
04.25.06
04.20.06
04.05.06
03.28.06
03.10.06
03.08.06
03.07.06
Brooks: With Budget Request, NNSA On Path To More Efficient and Responsive Nuclear Weapons Complex
Reducing the Nuclear Weapons Stockpile and Adapting to Future National Security Needs
03.01.06
02.28.06
NNSA Administrator to Testify Before House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee
Brooks to Discuss NNSA’s FY 2007 $9.3 Billion Budget Request
02.27.06
02.08.06
01.13.06
01.12.06
01.04.06
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