White House Proposes 29% Increase in Nuclear Warhead Development and Production, Largest Since 1962
June 27, 2025
June 27, 2025
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, June 27 -- The Los Alamos Study Group issued the following news release:
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White House proposes 29% increase in nuclear warhead development and production, largest since 1962
No out-year cost estimates provided; warhead expenses rising exponentially
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) budget to increase by $866 million (18%) YoY to $5.799 billion; all the increase is in nuclear warhead work
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White House proposes 29% increase in nuclear warhead development and production, largest since 1962
No out-year cost estimates provided; warhead expenses rising exponentially
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) budget to increase by $866 million (18%) YoY to $5.799 billion; all the increase is in nuclear warhead work
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