Here are some events related to defense and civilian nuclear matters that Exchange Monitor staff are tracking this week.
March
28: Meeting, hybrid/in-person, Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board: DOE Efforts Related to Removing Spent Nuclear Fuel from commercial Nuclear Power Plant Sites. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center, 1500 Sand Lake Road, Orlando, Fla. 32809. 8:00 a.m. Eastern time to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time. Agenda to come. See the board’s press release for contact information.
28: Hearing, House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee. “FY24 Request for Nuclear Forces and Atomic Energy Defense Activities.” Witnesses include Jill Hruby, administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration. 9:00 a.m. Eastern time. Rayburn House Office Building, room 2212. Washington, D.C. Streaming online.
28: Hearing, Senate Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee. “To receive testimony on regional nuclear deterrence.” Witnesses include Brad Roberts director of the Center for Global Security Research at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. 4:45 p.m. Eastern time. Senate Russell Office Building room 222. Streaming online.
29: Meeting: The New Mexico Environment Department and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Los Alamos field office (EM-LA) will host a public meeting on legacy nuclear cleanup starting at 5:30 p.m Mountain Time. The hybrid meeting will originate from Cities of Gold Hotel (Tribal Room), 10 Cities of Gold Rd # A, Santa Fe, NM 87506.