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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Wright officially sworn in for third term at the NRC
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently announced that David Wright, after being nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate, was ceremonially sworn in as NRC chair on September 8.
This swearing in comes more than a month after Wright began his third term on the commission; he began leading as chair July 31. His term will conclude on June 30, 2030.
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Captain Benjamin F. Goehring commissioned into the United States Marine Corps in 2019 after graduating from the United States Military Academy, West Point, with a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering. He is currently assigned to the Future Technologies section of Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) in Quantico, VA. Beyond his duties with MCSC, Captain Goehring supports the Shore Nuclear Technologies program under the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment (ASN EIE) and the nuclear technologies portfolio within the Office of Undersecretary of Defense Operational Energy Capability Improvement Fund (OUSD OECIF). Prior to his current assignment, Captain Goehring served as a communications officer at the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, MCAS Cherry Point.
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