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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC approves overhaul of FOF inspections, baseline security programs
The security drills held at commercial nuclear power plants as part of the Force-on-Force (FOF) inspection program will no longer be led by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
The commissioners on Friday approved recommendations presented earlier in the year by NRC staff to significantly overhaul the security program. This includes phasing out NRC-led drills by 2028. Following the phaseout, drills will be led by the licensee, with the NRC observing.
Decommissioning Environmental Science and Remote Technology 2021
Plenary Session|Panel
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|2:35–4:00PM EST |International Ballroom East
Session Chair:
Jim Byrne
Alternate Chair:
Miles van Noordennen (Haley Aldrich)
Speakers
Betsy Forinash
U.S. Department of Energy
Tatsuya Taminami
TEPCO
Frank Helin
Energy Solutions
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