NNSA Release: NNSA hosts Special Presidential Envoy for Arms Control

Administrator Gordon-Hagerty takes Ambassador Billingslea on Nuclear Security Enterprise roadshow

WASHINGTON – In support of ongoing U.S. arms control negotiations, Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty, Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and U.S. Department of Energy’s Under Secretary for Nuclear Security, hosted the Special Presidential Envoy for Arms Control, Ambassador Marshall S. Billingslea, on a visit to NNSA sites that support the Nation’s nuclear security and nonproliferation missions.

“As the U.S. continues to ramp up modernization efforts and capability production, it was remarkable to see firsthand the NNSA’s world-class detection systems, cutting-edge technology and unparalleled expertise,” said Ambassador Billingslea. “I am grateful to Administrator Gordon-Hagerty and the men and women of NNSA. Their exceptionalism leaves no doubt that America’s nuclear deterrent is, and will remain, safe, secure, and effective.”

Read full press release on the NNSA website.

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