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Y-12 National Security Complex and its 8,700 employees and contractors in Oak Ridge will be under new management beginning next month.

Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm toured Oak Ridge National Laboratorys facilities on Monday and praised its research.

DOE awards Oak Ridge Y-12 team for substation project The Oak Ridger The Department of Energy gave a team at Oak Ridges Y-12 National Security Complex a DOE Secretary’s Project Management Achievement Award. Each year, the Department recognizes projects that have demonstrated excellence in project management, a news release stated. Specifically, the Secretarys Achievement Award is presented to project teams that have demonstrated significant results in completing projects under budget and ...

Oak Ridge Today Posted at NPO serves as the federal oversight organization for the Pantex Plant and Y-12 National Security Complex The National Nuclear Security Administration has named Teresa M. Robbins as field office manager for the NNSA Production Office, or NPO. NPO serves as the federal oversight organization for the Pantex Plant in Amarillo, Texas, and the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.  Robbins served as NPO deputy manager for the past six years, and she has ...

Oak Ridge leaders upset over shift in some operations away from Y-12, no jobs impacted The National Nuclear Security Administration said it will not impact employment or work scope at the national security complex. Author: Cole Sullivan Updated: 7:03 PM EST February 25, 2021 OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Oak Ridge city leaders met with representatives from the National Nuclear Security Administration this week to express disappointment over a shift of some production from...

By Keith Johnson An elderly Catholic nun is one of three anti-nuclear weapons activists whom the United States government has labeled as “terrorists” for taking part in a symbolic act of vandalism against one of the nation’s largest death factories. Earlier this month, after only 2.5 hours of deliberation, a federal jury in Knoxville , Tennessee found Sister Megan Rice, 83; Greg Boertje-Obed, 57; and Michael Walli, 63 guilty of willful destruction of government property and injuring nati...

- Clarksville, TN Online - https://www.clarksvilleonline.com - Lamar Alexander announces Congress Approves 6th Year of Record Funding for National Laboratories; 7th Year of Record Funding for Locks, Dams, Harbors Posted By Politics | Washington, D.C. – Congress has passed legislation sponsored by subcommittee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) that includes the sixth consecutive year of record funding for the Office of Science – the most impo...

Congress Approves Record Funding For National Laboratories And For Locks, Dams And Harbors Tuesday, December 22, 2020 Congress passed legislation sponsored by subcommittee Chairman Lamar Alexander and Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein that includes the sixth consecutive year of record funding for the Office of Science – the most important U.S. Department of Energy program that supports work at 17 national laboratories, including Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The Senate bill also pr...

Fleischmann Says He Secures "Critical Funding" For East Tennessee Tuesday, December 22, 2020 U.S.  Rep. Chuck Fleischmann applauds the House passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. “I am proud to have secured critical funding for East Tennessee in my role on the House Appropriations Committee," said Rep. Fleischmann. "From the Chickamauga Lock, to the Oak Ridge Reservation, and the Chattanooga Federal courthouse I will never cease fighting for East Tennessee’s priorit...

American fugitives, black panther members, members of radical groups, that fled here, hijacked planes in the 60s and 70s. it seemed like every week people were hijacking planes to cuba. two countries that dont see eye to eye, one of the reasons why the hakken family could have decided to come to cuba and exploit the bad relationship here. talk about coming to tampa from an area like havana, 280 nautical miles, if the seas here very, very rough. if they came this way, it must have been a terrifyi...