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Replacing a World War II-era facility, the Y-12 National Security Complex fire station is a two-story, L-shape design.
While nuclear weapons are not built in their entirety in Oak Ridge, every one of the more than 5,000 bombs and missiles in the U.S. stockpile has parts that were built or maintained at Y-12.
Roane State partnered with Y-12 in this effort to inspire the next-generation workforce and help develop talents that can be used to protect our nation’s most valuable information.
Leaders at Consolidated Nuclear Security and the University of Tennessee signed an agreement May 30 to create a new center in Oak Ridge focused on nuclear deterrence, national and global security ...
Y-12 in Oak Ridge processes and stores uranium and lithium to modernize parts of existing nuclear weapons, while Pantex, located outside Amarillo, is the only U.S. facility authorized to assemble ...
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Crews are making progress towards completing the first-ever demolition of a former uranium enrichment facility at the Y-12 National Security Complex as utilities are ...
Y-12 emergency response personnel are at the scene of an incident at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge according to a release from the National Nuclear Security Administration.
While nuclear weapons are not built in their entirety in Oak Ridge, every one of the more than 5,000 bombs and missiles in the U.S. stockpile has parts that were built or maintained at Y-12.
More details about the uranium fire that happened in February at the Y-12 complex in Oak Ridge have been released. According to a Y-12 spokesperson, the fire was contained within one square foot ...
Officials with Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge said there were no injuries nor a release of radioactivity after a fire involving uranium occurred early Wednesday.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — The city of Oak Ridge said upcoming construction on Scarboro Road will have a significant impact on traffic near Y-12 for months. The city said crews will be building a new ...