CNS was proud to be a presenting sponsor of the East Tennessee Economic Council (ETEC) Nuclear Opportunities Workshop. CNS President and CEO Rich Tighe provided a “welcome” from CNS to the conference, and Martin Williamson, CNS’s senior director of Global Security and Strategic Partnerships, moderated a panel on the topic of safeguarding our national security. Y-12 Field Office Manager Teresa Robbins and Y-12 Chief Scientist Jennifer Charlton participated in the discussion as panelists. #ETECNOW2024
Y-12 National Security Complex
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 25,539 followers
About us
The Y‑12 National Security Complex plays a vital role in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Security Enterprise. Y-12 provides manufacturing, technical, and scientific expertise to produce components, subassemblies, and quality evaluations to sustain a U.S. nuclear deterrent; reduce the threat from weapons of mass destruction; supply nuclear material to the Naval Reactors Program; and provide solutions to other emerging national security challenges.
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https://www.y12.doe.gov
External link for Y-12 National Security Complex
- Industry
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1943
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Bear Creek Rd
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, US
Employees at Y-12 National Security Complex
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A great partnership for the future!
In partnership with Y-12 National Security Complex, the Department of Nuclear Engineering - University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Nuclear Engineering Technology Accelerator Program continues to strengthen the pipeline of students into the nuclear security sector! ⚛️ The Y-12 NE TAP is geared toward high-performing NE #EngineeringVols. Students work with Y-12 engineers and scientists by conducting research and providing technical support, an applied experience that supplements their classes, and co-curricular engagement with UT professors. Read more: https://bit.ly/4d2mBW8
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Consolidated Nuclear Security (CNS) honored Manhattan Legacy Service LLC, and Kiesler Police Supply, Inc., as Small Businesses of the Year for fiscal year 2023. Manhattan Legacy Service has supported the Y-12 National Security Complex since 2017 by providing business and technical services. Read more: https://lnkd.in/deFQi9sk
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The UT Department of Nuclear Engineering (NE) continues to bolster the pipeline of students into the nuclear security sector, and to the Y-12 National Security Complex in particular, through the UT and Y-12 Nuclear Engineering Technology Accelerator Program (NE TAP). Tickle College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee Read more: https://lnkd.in/ePCN2ptq
Y-12 NE TAP Boosts UT Student-Career Pipeline
https://ne.utk.edu
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What Olympic sport do you think Mike A.’s qualities align with best? "Mike would be really good at archery because he takes his time to make sure he’s set, but then, he’s a precise, straight shooter.” #Y12Champion
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Christian G. is a Navy veteran who landed at Y-12 through the SkillBridge program. “It’s been an extremely enriching opportunity as I’ve transitioned from military life into the civilian sector,” he said. “It’s also exciting to be able to continue serving my country through a new arm of our nation’s defense.” Read more: https://lnkd.in/eXP3vxEd
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Y-12 National Security Complex reposted this
#NNSA was established in 2000 but traces its roots back to the #ManhattanProject. Today, one of NNSA's critical missions is to prevent #nuclear weapons proliferation and reduce the threat of nuclear and radiological terrorism around the world. https://lnkd.in/ePQfKfSR
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In honor of the Olympics and Paralympics, we’re celebrating CNS employees who embody what it takes to be a champion! The “Champions” series is a way for coworkers to highlight peers who make Pantex and Y-12 great places to work. This series will run on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Olympics and Paralympics.
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The #Y12Intern group has kept busy this summer, visiting areas to learn more about the inner-workings of the site. Recently, they toured a central data center for the Information Solutions and Services group. #MyY12
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Students from Roane State Community College #STEM camp visited the Oak Ridge Enhanced Technology and Training Center. They were able to sample the virtual and augmented reality tools that #ORETTC uses to train agencies which work with radiological materials. #MoreThanAJob #MyY12
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