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Newsletters
2007
November/December 2007
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In this issue:
- Nuclear Weapons Dismantlements Up 146 Percent
- NNSA Completes Security Upgrades At 25 Russian Nuclear Warhead Sites
- NNSA Acts In Emergency Response Exercise
- NNSA's Defense Programs Is Getting The Job Done
- Successful 'Shots' Signal Re-opening Sandia's Giant Z Accelerator
- Eight NNSA Employees Receive the Presidential Rank Award
- LLNL Safeguards Nuclear Materials Using Antineutrinos
- New Super Vault Type Room Open For Business
- NNSA Moving Forward On Foreign Travel Improvements
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October 2007
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In this issue:
- Nine Metric Tons Of Plutonium To Be Removed From U.S. Defense Stocks
- NNSA Seeks Input On Contracting Strategies For Weapons Complex
- New Indoor Firing Range Expands Security Training Capabilities
- Safety Highlights NNSA’s Russian Reactor Replacement Efforts
- NNSA Employees Honored For Public Service
- All U.S.-Origin Highly Enriched Uranium Fuel Removed from the Republic of Korea
- Vietnam and U.S. Work Together to Promote Nonproliferation Efforts
- NNSA Facilities Receive 14 R&D 100 Awards
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September 2007
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In this issue:
- NNSA Increases Security In A Post-9/11 World
- Thomas P. D'Agostino Sworn In As NNSA Administrator
- LAN Researcher Awarded Bronze Star For Service In Iraq
- Reliable Replacement Warhead Supports Future National Security Needs
- Y-12 Training Facility To Demonstrate Hands-on Nuclear And Radiological Training Capabilities
- NNSA Collaborates with Minority-Serving Institutions
- NNSA Scientists Receive Trailblazers Awards
- NNSA Opens Center to Promote Security Awareness
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August 2007
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In this issue:
- Iraq Vets Join The Ranks of Livermore Employees
- Nevada Test Site Reestablishes Nuclear Material Safety Testing Capability
- Pantexan Coaches Youngsters to Top 10 World Finish in Robotics at LEGO League Competition
- MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility Construction Begins at Savannah River
- New Program Will Help Evaluate Nuclear Threat
- Sandia Labs Assists 293 Small Businesses in 2006
- NNSA Awards Contract for Reliable Fuel Supply Program
- Sandia Labs, Site Office, Get Highest Safeguards and Security Rating
- Los Alamos Site Office Revitalization Manager Named
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July 2007
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In this issue:
- NNSA Completes Successful Nonproliferation Partnership
- U.S. Nuclear Strategy Delivered To Congress
- YTIP Improving Y-12's Response Time, Efficiency
- Diamond-Stamped: Los Alamos Completes First War-Reserve Pit
- Sandia's Weapons Evaluation Test Lab at Pantex Gets Green Building Certification
- DARHT Conducts Fully Contained Hydrotest
- NNSA Supercomputer Tops List of 500 Fastest Machines for Record Sixth Straight Time
- Small Thermos Experiments at Nevada Test Site Yield Excellent Data on Stockpile
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June 2007
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In this issue:
- Nuclear Weapons Dismantlements Increase by 50 Percent
- Russian Border Crossings Will be Secured
- Y-12 Continues Consolidation Efforts
- NNSA Recovers More Than 15,000 Radioactive Sources in U.S.
- NNSA Improves Technology for Radiation Detection
- PNNL, U. of Washington Help NNSA Achieve China Export Control
- Sandia Develops Power-free Device For Weapon Gas Sampling At Pantex Plant
- Nevada Site Office Aviation Program Garners Multiple Awards
- First Year of LANS Management at LANL was 'Challenging and Successful'
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May 2007
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In this issue:
- Independent RRW Study Supports NNSA Strategy
- Ostendorff Sworn In as NNSA's Principal Deputy Administrator
- Bechtel, UC, BWXT, WGI Bid Wins Livermore Contract
- NNSA Announces Small Business Contracts for Global Threat Reduction Initiative
- Pacific Northwest National Lab: A Heritage of Nonproliferation Support
- OST Places Second in 2007 World SWAT Challenge
- Los Alamos National Lab W76 Team Receives Defense Programs Award
- Rapid Fire Pulse Brings Sandia Z Method Closer to Goal of High-Yield Fusion Reactor
- NNSA Supercomputing Plays Stellar Role in Simulation
- In Memoriam: Michael Rutkowski
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April 2007
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In this issue:
- Teamwork Pays Dividends for Y-12 Dismantlement
- NNSA Launches Unique Diagnostic Facility
- NNSA Announces Key Nuclear Non-proliferation Projects With Vietnam
- Kansas City Plant Implements New Oversight Plan
- FY 2008 Budget Request: Reducing Global Danger, Planning The Future Weapons Complex
- Infrastructure Funding Reaping Results At LANL, Pantex
- NNSA Satellite Launched on Atlas-5 Rocket
- Sandia Site Office Commemorates a Former Colleague
- Los Alamos Joins VolunteerMatch Network
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March 2007
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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
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February 2007
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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
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January 2007
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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
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