WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee released the following joint testimony by James McConnell, acting principal deputy administrator, and Dave Hoagland, acting deputy administrator for defense programs at the U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration, from a May 20, 2025, hearing. The hearing is entitled "The Department of Energy's Atomic Energy Defense Activities and Department of Defense Nuclear Weapons Programs in Review of the Defense Authoriza  more

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces released the following testimony by Roger A. Jarrell II, principal deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management, from a May 20, 2025 hearing entitled "The Department of Energy's Atomic Energy Defense Activities and Department of Defense Nuclear Weapons Programs in Review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program":   more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 31 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Students Team Up With National Lab to Advance Cooling Technology Mechanical engineering seniors collaborate with Los Alamos National Laboratory to design and test metal foam cooling systems for nuclear isotope production. By Maddi Busby In collaboration with Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), a team of senior mechanical engineering students at Texas A&M University set out t  more