Skip to main content

You are here

helicopter

  • It takes a spectacular set of skills to maintain complex technology as it ages. No one understands this better than the scientists and engineers at NNSA who work to maintain the U.S. nuclear stockpile. NNSA experts at Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) were recently recognized for their...
  • Philadelphia – On July 18 through July 20, the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) will conduct low-altitude helicopter flights around Philadelphia to measure naturally occurring background radiation in support of the Democratic National...
  • BOSTON – On April 12 through April 15, the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) will conduct low-altitude helicopter flights around Boston to measure naturally occurring background radiation. Officials from NNSA announced that the...
  • Earlier this month, Associate Deputy Secretary John MacWilliams visited the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) in his role as Chief Risk Officer for the Department of Energy. He reviewed the various ways the NNSS contributes to the department's and NNSA's missions, including radiological...
  • (SAN JOSE and SAN FRANCISCO, California) – A helicopter may be seen flying at low altitudes over portions of the San Francisco Bay Area from January 29 through February 6, 2016. The purpose of the flyovers is to measure naturally occurring background radiation. Officials from the National Nuclear...
  • A U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) helicopter may be seen flying at low altitudes around the California Bay Area from September 1 - 6, 2015.  The purpose of the flyovers is to measure naturally occurring background radiation.A twin-engine Bell 412...
  • The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Aerial Measuring System (AMS) in conjunction with the Los Angeles Sheriff Department and DoD Army will be participating in Prominent Hunt 15-2 using aerial radiation detection and measuring systems over the August 14th weekend.  Agencies will...
  • The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Nuclear Incident Response Team (NIRT)  program will be sponsoring an Aerial Measuring System (AMS) WINGS exercise July 20 – 24, 2015 in conjunction with the national level...
  • BOSTON– A helicopter may be seen flying at low altitudes around Boston Harbor from June 5 - 7, 2015.  The purpose of the flyovers is to measure naturally occurring background radiation. Officials from U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced...
  • WASHINGTON, D.C. AND BALTIMORE, MD – A U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) helicopter may be seen flying at low altitudes around the Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, MD areas from May 6 – 22, 2015.  The purpose of the flyovers is to measure naturally...

Pages