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2008
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2008
December 2008
In this issue:
Radioactive Sources Recovered From Louisiana And North Carolina
New Oak Ridge Facility Expands Security Training Capabilities
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Visits The National Ignition Facility
NNSA Completes Bratislava Nuclear Security Initiatives
NNSA Security Professional Of The Year Award
Pantex Implements Mentor-Protégé Program And FIRP
MOX Reaches Out To Local Community In South Carolina
U.S. Starts Radiation Detection In Dominican Republic
Sandia Labs, SES Win Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Innovator Award
November 2008
In this issue:
NNSA Secures One Of The World’s Largest Nuclear Storage Facilities
Preventing Nuclear Terrorism
Highly Enriched Uranium Successfully Removed From Hungary
NNSA Makes A Difference In Local Communities
World Institute For Nuclear Safety
Kansas City Plant Receives Safety Accolades
Sandia National Laboratories Receives Shingo Prize
NNSA Receives An Honorable Mention In Government Computing News
NNSA Receives Diversity Award
October 2008
In this issue:
NNSA Approves Analysis Of Plan To Transform Nuclear Weapons Complex
Nuclear Weapons Dismantlements Up 20 Percent
First Linton F. Brooks Service Award Given
Changing NTS Mission Keeping Pace With 21st Century
NNSA Program Wins GSA Achievement Award
Progress Continues On NNSA MOX Facility
John Brice Celebrates 50th Anniversary
NNSA Hosts Nuclear Security Summit At Y-12 National Security Complex
September 2008
In this issue:
Builders Place Final Beam In First Phase Of CMRR Project At Los Alamos
NNSA Holds Next Generation Safeguards Workshop
Sandia's Work Demonstrated Anthrax Letters Contained Non-weaponized Form
U.S. Donates $50 Million For The IAEA International Fuel Bank
Diablo Bravo Exercise Showcases NNSA’s Sophisticated Emergency Response Assets
Howerton Selected As A “Rising Star” In The U.S. Government Information Technology Community
Williams To Head Livermore Site Office
Major Construction Milestone Completed At Y-12
KCP Completes W87 Reentry Vehicle Work On Time And Under Budget
August 2008
In this issue:
NNSA Sites Remove 12 Metric Tons Of Weapons Material
NNSA MOX Facililty Remains On Schedule
Three Million Square Feet Of Aging Nuclear Weapons Buildings Torn Down
NNSA’s Pantex Plant Creating A Welcoming Habitat For Native Wildlife
JASPER Facility Back In Business
U1A Facility Transition Completed
NNSA’s Pantex Plant Joins Texas A&M University To Advance Nuclear Engineering Safety Education
Nuclear Weapons Pioneer Speaks At DOE
NNSA-Funded Research Projects Win 9 R&D Awards For 2008
July 2008
In this issue:
NNSA Announces End Of Plutonium Production In Seversk, Russia
NNSA Labs Will Play Prominent Role In U.S. National Security
Y-12 Completes Major Life Extension Program Milestone
NNSA’s New Roadrunner Is Fastest Computer In the World
MOX Project Uses Computed Radiography
Livermore Lab’s National Ignition Facility Saves Big
Nonproliferation Treaty Marks Fourth Decade
Security Competition Winners
NNSA Team Walks For A Cure
June 2008
In this issue:
NNSA Conducts Counterterrorism Briefing For IAEA
NNSA Awards $1.7 Million In Nonproliferation R&D Grants To Small Businesses
Nevada Puts Green Features In An Old Building
NNSA’s Global Threat Reduction Initiative - Reducing Nuclear Threats
Bomb Squads Saddle Up For Robot Rodeo
NNSA’s Pantex Plant Receives P2 Awards
Albuquerque Duo Wins Supercomputing Challenge
Livermore Lab Helps Bring Science Into The Classroom
PNNL to Verify Nuclear Explosion Detection Network
Y-12 Emergency Manager Gets Award
May 2008
In this issue:
Russian Weapons-Grade Plutonium Reactor Shutdown Ahead Of Schedule
NNSA Unveils New Cyber-Security Network
Survey Presents Top Supporters Of HBCU Programs
Good Samaritan Office Of Secure Transportation Agents Provide Assistance
Livermore’s High Explosives Facility Has Many Applications
U.S.-Russian Transportation Security Cooperation Milestone
Sandia MESA Project Gets Green Certification
Recapitalization Program Funds Water And Electrical System Improvements At Y-12, Pantex
April 2008
In this issue:
Complex Transformation Public Hearings Complete
NNSA Implements Pay-Banding Pilot
Sandia Teams With Russians On Operations Readiness
HEU Purchase Agreement With Russia Reaches 15-Year Milestone
NNSA Staff Receive Honor Awards
Office Of Defense Programs Reorganizes
Senate Hears About NNSA Proliferation Detection
Consolidation Of Special Nuclear Material Continues
March 2008
In this issue:
NNSA ‘09 Budget Hearings Begin
D’Agostino And Tobey Discuss Achievements In Geneva And Vienna
Secretary Bodman And Rosatom Director Kiriyenko Discuss U.S.-Russia Nuclear Security Progress
Road Warriors: NNSA’s Office Of Secure Transportation
Oak Ridge Team Member Honored With Bronze Star
NNSA Weighs In On New Definition For Kilogram
Los Alamos Laboratory To Begin DARHT 2 Operations
NNSA Provides Aerial Radiation Detection Training To Chicago Police
Productivity Improvements Lead To Dramatic Cost Savings At NNSA’s Y-12 Complex
February 2008
In this issue:
Consolidation of Nuclear Weapons Material Continues
Plutonium Elimination Project Reaches Major Milestone
New Tool Helps Y-12 Troubleshoot Manufacturing Problems
Video Game Will Help Train Soldiers
NNSA's Science and Technology Base - The Cornerstone of of Nuclear Deterrence and Long-Term Security
NNSA Partners With Nations to Secure Seaports
Y-12 Uranium Storage Project Celebrates Milestones
United States and China Cooperate on Nuclear Emergency Response
Facility Management at Nevada Test Site to Change
January 2008
In this issue:
Robert L. Smolen Sworn In as Head of NNSA's Defense Programs
Transformation Proposal 'Urgent' D'Agostino Says
Sandia Engineer Receives Coveted technical Excellence Award from American Indian Group
NNSA's Service Center - Can You Hear Us Now?
NNSA Exercises With Russian Responders
Access Delay System Installed at NNSA's Y-12 Facility
NNSA's BlueGene/L Sets Performance Mark
U.S. and Russia Sign Plan for Russian Plutonium Disposition
LLNL Researchers Win Gordon Bell Prize for Computing Advances
State Department Funds New Training Facility
Pantex Earns Clean Texas Award
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