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ADVANCED SIMULATION AND COMPUTING

S T O C K P I L E S T E W A R D S H I P P R O G R A M

INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION IGNITION AND HIGH YIELD

ENGINEERING CAMPAIGN

TECHNICAL BASE AND FACILITIES

STOCKPILE STEWARDSHIP

Delivery ofSequoia platform

Sequoia (20 pFLOPS) in production

DAWN (.5 pFLOPS)in production

Complete W88pit build

Subcritical experimentsconducted at U1A Nevada

1st experiment using both DARHT axes

President Obamaawarded Nobel Peace Prize

LANL contracttransition

LLNL contracttransition

NNSA issues Record of Decisionon Complex Transformation

President ObamaPrague Speech

Lab Directors meetwith Vice-President Biden

Administration issues Nuclear Posture Review

Secretary of Defense Gatesvisits LANL

New START ratified by U.S. Senate

Reduce deployed nuclearweapons to between1,700 and 2,200

1st axis of DARHToperational

Completedevelopment of

advanced ignitionplatform

Occupy the RLUOBRLUOB constructioncomplete

Occupy the Kansas City plant

Complete Pantex HE Pressing Facility project

Complete UPFand CMRR-NF

Validate and quantify UGTs

SECURE TRANSPORTATION ASSET

Complete Armored Tractor replacements

Increase PF-4 Plutonium capability Facility and demonstrate pit reuse

Complete W76-1 LEP

Produce B61 LEPfirst production unit

Rocky Flats closed

Mound Labclosed

TVA begins to irradiateTPBARS rodsin Watts Bar unit 1

TVA ships TBARS toSavannah River

Pinellas Plant closedProduce W78 LEP

first production unit

Begin workon W87 pits

LANSCE pRaddedicated

Complete Cielo securityand performance upgrade

Complete National Ignition Campaign

Roadrunner Supercomputerachieves petaFLOP computing

Cielo deliveredto LANL

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