Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup June 1, 2017

Nuclear Roundup June 1, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. Iran Nuclear Deal GOP targets Ossoff over Iran deal support http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/335807-house-republicans-target-ossoff-over-iran-deal-support United States Could the US stop a nuclear missile attack? https://www.theverge.com/2017/5/30/15713966/ballistic-missile-attack-department-of-defense-pentagon-north-korea Here are the cities most likely to get struck in a nuclear attack by Russia http://www.businessinsider.com/likely-us-nuclear-targets-2017-5 Increasingly sophisticated test plans for US homeland missile defense system on horizon http://www.defensenews.com/articles/increasingly-sophisticated-test-plans-for-us-homeland-missile-defense-system-on-horizon Smith Statement on Nuclear Weapons Spending in Trump Budget http://democrats-armedservices.house.gov/2017/5/smith-statement-on-nuclear-weapons-spending-in-trump-budget GICINT: Press Releases: Acting Assistant Secretary C.S. Eliot Kang Travels to Japan http://www.military-technologies.net/2017/05/31/press-releases-acting-assistant-secretary-c-s-eliot-kang-travels-to-japan/ A brief history of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant known for 1979 reactor accident http://abcnews.go.com/US/history-mile-island-nuclear-plant-1979-reactor-accident/story?id=47731028 Nuclear Fuel Spill Exercise Set for Upstate NY Rail Yard https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2017-06-01/nuclear-fuel-spill-exercise-set-for-upstate-ny-rail-yard NNSA leader receives Flemming Award for exceptional contributions to national security https://nnsa.energy.gov/blog/nnsa-leader-receives-flemming-award-exceptional-contributions-national-security Innovative agreement will modernize HVAC systems across Nuclear Security Enterprise https://nnsa.energy.gov/blog/innovative-agreement-will-modernize-hvac-systems-across-nuclear-security-enterprise International North Korea: Is missile war on the cards, or does Kim Jong-un have other plans? http://www.news.com.au/world/asia/north-korea-is-missile-war-on-the-cards-or-does-kim-jongun-have-other-plans/news-story/75dc821899651c38c4615af1aea8bce6 US diplomat: 20 years needed to neutralize North Korea’s nukes http://psuvanguard.com/us-diplomat-20-years-needed-to-neutralize-north-koreas-nukes/ Deutch/Samore: How America Can Thwart North Korea's Nuclear Threat http://nationalinterest.org/feature/how-america-can-thwart-north-koreas-nuclear-threat-20934?page=show UK's Trident nuclear submarines 'vulnerable to catastrophic hack' https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/jun/01/uks-trident-nuclear-submarines-vulnerable-to-catastrophic-hack-cyber-attack New Bellona report says Russian nuclear industry is spending its money in the wrong places http://bellona.org/news/nuclear-issues/2017-05-new-bellona-report-says-russian-nuclear-industry-is-spending-its-money-in-the-wrong-places General Interest Kimball: Toward a Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2017-06/focus/toward-treaty-prohibiting-nuclear-weapons Tuttletown native to speak at Vienna conference on nuclear topic http://www.uniondemocrat.com/lifestyle/5342452-151/tuttletown-native-to-speak-at-vienna-conference-on Send Jodi Lieberman items of interest for the Nuclear Roundup at brodnica67@gmail.com. Receive this message as a forward? Subscribe to the Nuclear Roundup here.

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