Here are some events related to defense and civilian nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking this week.
October
16-17: 2023 James Timbie Forum on Arms Control and Nonproliferation. U.S. Department of State Bureaus of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance; International Security and Nonproliferation. Register online to attend. In-person attendance is limited and first come, first served. 1:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. Eastern time on Oct. 16, 1:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on Oct. 17.
18: 2023 Department of Defense strategy for countering weapons of mass destruction. Brookings Institution. Pentagon officials were to attend. John Plumb, assistant secretary for space policy, was to give the keynote address. 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. Washington. Brookings Institution, Falk Auditorium. 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036. Those interested in attending in person must register online. Those who do not wish to attend in person may register to watch a webcast.
19: Ground breaking, Lithium Processing Facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex. “This event marks the beginning of site preparation in advance of construction for the project,” according to a press release from site contractor Consolidated Nuclear Security.
