The Latest Breaking News from NNSA

Cuts to nuclear security workforce were made on Thursday – but agency can’t find workers to offer them their jobs back

DOGE abruptly terminated hundreds of nuclear weapons specialists at the National Nuclear Security Administration only to scramble to bring them back days later.

DOGE apparently didn’t understand the workers’ role, or how important they are to national security, sources told CNN and Bloomberg News

Trump administration's firing of over 300 NNSA employees raises concerns about national security and staff expertise.

The U.S. Department of Energy was created in 1977 by merging two agencies with different missions: the Atomic Energy Commission, which developed, tested and maintained the nation’s nuclear weapons, and the Energy Research and Development Administration, a collection of domestic energy research programs.

Newly revealed figures highlight significant reductions in America's nuclear stockpile, signaling transparency efforts.‌ The data shows that, as of September 2023, the U.S. stockpile of nuclear warheads consisted of 3,748 warheads.  ‌

The Pentagon is concerned about the the US nuclear arsenal’s viability, but critics worry about a renewed arms race

Nine of 12 members of the commission charged with avoiding nuclear conflict have financial ties to defense contractors

We dug up more details about the AMD Instinct MI300 that will debut in the two-exaflop El Capitan supercomputer.

The U.S. agency that oversees the nation's nuclear arsenal is moving ahead with plans to modernize production of key components that trigger the weapons

The U.S. agency in charge of producing key components for the nation's nuclear arsenal has taken another step toward getting equipment installed at a New Mexico laboratory as part of a multibillion-dollar mission