Sandia and AWE’s strategic intent relationship
Representatives from Sandia and the U.K.’s Atomic Weapons Establishment attended the March strategic intent meetings at the Labs.
Improving mission delivery highlighted at day-long technical symposium
Participants in the symposium tackled accelerated product realization — a Sandia strategic milestone — sharing concepts, accomplishments and lessons learned.
Big bomb laid to rest
A retired nuclear-bomb trainer, built in 1954, was the latest item in the Weapon Dismantlement and Disposition Program to be moved into the final stage of its lifecycle.
How we know they work
Located in Amarillo, Texas, the team at Sandia’s Weapons Evaluation Test Laboratory simulates everything a weapon would experience.
Defense Programs Awards of Excellence
More than 200 Sandians were honored with the prestigious NNSA Defense Programs Award of Excellence during a ceremony last month.
Answering the call
Lab News asked several Sandians about their support of the mission and what it means to them. Read their stories.
Successful sounding rocket campaign advances hypersonic weapon tech for Navy, Army
The vehicle spent about one minute above Mach 9 in a relevant altitude band, an unprecedented accomplishment for a sounding rocket.
Answering the call
Lab News asked several Sandians about their support of the mission and what it means to them. Read their stories.
Nuclear Deterrence All Hands highlights achievements in 2022
Deputy Labs Director Laura McGill, Associate Labs Director Rita Gonzales and Director Michelle Stevens highlighted accomplishments and discussed current initiatives and priorities at the November meeting.
Life at the Red Shack
Thirty years ago, the U.S. conducted its last nuclear weapons test and enacted a ban on nuclear testing. Engineer and manager Freddie Hidalgo recounts his experiences while working on underground nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site.