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Working Date: 30 Nuke Cores a Year By 2028, Los Alamos Director Says

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Working Date: 30 Nuke Cores a Year By 2028, Los Alamos Director Says

The Los Alamos National Laboratory should be able to produce 30 nuclear weapon cores annually by 2028, the lab’s director said here Wednesday. “At the moment the plan we’re working to is 2028,” Thomas Mason, director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, told sister publication Exchange Monitor here on the sidelines of the Monitor’s annual Nuclear Deterrence Summit. “We are also working to try and pull that forward and we’re also keeping an eye on the budget process, which is…

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