Nuclear Calendar -- Nov. 12, 2012 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Nov. 12, 2012 | Friends Committee On National Legislation
Oct. 12-Feb. 4 | National Archives, “To the Brink--JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis.” National Archives, Constitution Avenue between Seventh and Ninth Sts., NW, Washington. |
Nov. 12 | Veterans Day observed (federal holiday). |
Nov. 12-14 | Global Zero, Student Institute, at Chateau du Lac, Ave. du Lac, Genval, Belgium. Apply by Oct. 7 by |
Nov. 12-23 | Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization, "Around the Globe and Around the Clock: The Science and Technology of the CTBT." Vienna International Centre, Vienna. Course presented in person and webcast. RSVP online. |
Nov. 13 | 8:00-9:30 a.m., Linton Brooks, former Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration; and Hans Kristensen, Federation of American Scientists, "Nuclear Modernization: What Does it Mean and What is Required for U.S. Security?" Sponsored by British American Security Information Council. Capitol Hill Club, 300 First St., SE, Washington. RSVP by Nov. 9 by |
Nov. 13 | Noon, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, protest against a Minuteman III missile test at Vandenberg Air Force Base. State St and E. Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA. |
Nov. 13 | 12:30-2:00 p.m., Brig. Gen. Feroz Khan (retired), Naval Postgraduate School, "Pakistan’s Nuclear Program: History and Future." National Defense University, 260 Fifth Ave., SW, Abraham Lincoln Hall, Suite 2400, Building 64, Fort McNair, Washington. RSVP by |
Nov. 13 | 4:00-5:30 p.m., Kingston Reif, Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation; Laura Holgate, Senior Director for Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism, and Threat Reduction, National Security Council; and Christopher Ford, Hudson Institute, "Combating Nuclear Terrorism: Overcoming the Senate Impasse." Hudson Institute, Stern Conference Center, Sixth Floor, 1015 15th St., NW, Washington. RSVP online. Webcast online. |
Nov. 13 | Congress returns for a lame-duck session. |
Nov. 14 | Time TBA, U.S. Air Force test launches a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, toward the Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, Central Pacific Ocean. |
Nov. 14 | 3:00-4:30 p.m., Rudy deLeon and Brian Katulis, Center for American Progress; and Danielle Pletka and Paul Wolfowitz, American Enterprise Institute (AEI), "National Security in Obama’s Second Term." AEI, 1150 17th St., 12th Floor, NW, Washington. RSVP online. Webcast on the AEI website. |
Nov. 14 | 4:00-5:30 p.m., Olli Heinonen, Harvard University, "Nuclear Iran: Today and Tomorrow." University of California-Berkeley, 223 Moses Hall, Berkeley, CA. |
Nov. 15 | 2:00 p.m., Adm. Bill Owens (retired); Gen. BB Bell (retired); and Amb. Richard Burt, "A New U.S. Defense Strategy for a New Era: Military Superiority, Agility and Efficiency." Sponsored by the Stimson Center. National Press Club, 529 14th St., NW, 13th Floor, Washington. RSVP online. |
Nov. 15 | 3:00-5:00 p.m., Brig. Gen. Feroz Khan (retired), Naval Postgraduate School; George Perkovich, Carnegie Endowment; and Peter Lavoy, Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary of Asian and Pacific Security Affairs. "Eating Grass: The Making of the Pakistani Bomb," Carnegie Endowment, 1779 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington. RSVP online. |
Nov. 15 | 3:30-5:00 p.m., Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer, Assistant Professor, Norwegian Defence University College, "How do States Pursue the Bomb? Determinants of Nuclear Acquisition Strategies." Stanford University, Hills Conference Room, Encina Hall, 616 Serra St., Second Floor, Palo Alto, CA. |
Nov. 15-16 | Friends Committee on National Legislation, Quaker Public Policy Institute and Lobby Day. Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas Circle, NW, Washington. Register online. |
Nov. 15-16 | Japanese and North Korean officials meet. Ulan Bator, Mongolia. North Korea's nuclear program is on the agenda. |
Nov. 16 | 10:00 a.m., Linton Brooks, former administrator, Nuclear Security Administration; Wendy Watson-Wrigh, UNESCO-Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission; and Lee Howell, World Economic Forum, "Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty." Part of the CTBTO conference "Around the Globe and Around the Clock: The Science and Technology of the CTBT." Vienna International Centre, Press Briefing Room M1, Vienna. |
Nov. 16 | Noon, Charles Blair, Federation of American Scientists; Charles Ferguson, Federation of American Scientists; Gary Ackerman, University of Maryland; and David Jhirad, SAIS, “The United States and Iran: Anticipating Possible Effects of Conflict on the Global Economy." Sponsored by the Federation of American Scientists. SAIS, Kenney Auditorium, Nitze Building, 1740 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington. RSVP by Nov. 14 by |
Nov. 16 | Time TBA, President Obama begins negotiations with congressional leaders on budget and tax issues. White House. |
Nov. 16-18 | Friends Committee on National Legislation annual meeting. Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas Circle, NW, Washington. Register online. |
Nov. 17 | 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Rick Wayman, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, and four other speakers, "Nuclear Abolition Conference," sponsored by Student Movement for Nuclear Disarmament. Soka University of America, One University Dr., Aliso Viejo, CA. RSVP by |
Nov. 17-26 | House of Representatives Thanksgiving recess. (The Senate has not announced the dates for its Thanksgiving recess.) |
Nov. 19 | 1:30-5:30 p.m., University of London, Conference on a Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone. University of London, Brunei Lecture Theatre, School of Oriental and African Studies, London. RSVP online. |
Nov. 20 | 12:30 p.m., Thomas Schelling, University of Maryland; Rolf Ekeus, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute; Sverre Lodgaard, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs; and Andreas Persbo, Verification Research, Training and Information Centre, "Stable Nuclear Zero: Feasible, Realistic?" Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Conference Hall of the Japanese Mission, Andromeda Tower, Floor 24, Donau-City-Strasse 6, Vienna. RSVP by Nov. 16 |
Nov. 22 | Thanksgiving (holiday). |
Nov. 26 | Office of Management and Budget returns amended budget requests to federal departments for fiscal year 2014, known as budget passbacks (estimate). Final budgets will be submitted to Congress on Feb. 4. |
Nov. 26-30 | Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons annual meeting. The Hague, Netherlands. |
Nov. 27-28 | Dutch Foreign Ministry, preparatory meeting for the third Nuclear Security Summit (to be held in The Hague, Netherlands, April 2014). Istanbul. |
Nov. 29 | 9:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m., Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, "Doomsday Clock Symposium." American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1200 New York Ave., NW, Washington. RSVP by |
Nov. 29 | 3:30-5:00 p.m., Francis Gavin, Wilson Center, "Nuclear Statecraft: History and Strategy in America’s Atomic Age." Sponsored by Cold War International History Project. Wilson Center, Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington. RSVP online. |
Nov. 29 | International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting. Vienna, Austria. |
Nov. 30 | Noon, Etel Solingen, University of California, "Sanctions and Nonproliferation," George Washington University, Lindner Family Commons, Room 602, 1957 E St., NW, Washington. RSVP online. |
Nov. | Senate floor action on the defense authorization bill, S. 3254, which includes the nuclear weapons and nuclear nonproliferation programs of the National Nuclear Security Administration (estimate). Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN2. |
Nov. | National Nuclear Security Administration issues the final site-wide Environmental Impact Statement for the Nevada National Security Site. |
Nov. or Dec. | House of Representatives floor action on the Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act, H.R. 5987 (estimate). Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN. |
Nov. or Dec. | Senate Armed Services Committee, hearing on the nomination of Rear Adm. James Syring to be the Missile Defense Agency director (estimate). Room TBA, Senate Office Building, Washington. Webcast on the committee website. |
Nov. or Dec. | Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, markup of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act. S. 3300 (estimate). 366 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington. Webcast on the committee website. |
Nov. or Dec. | Senate Foreign Relations Committee, hearing on the nomination of Rose Gottemoeller to be Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security (estimate). 419 Dickson Senate Office Building, Washington. Webcast on the committee website. |
Nov. or Dec. | Obama administration completes the Nuclear Posture Review Implementation Study (possible). |
Dec. 4-6 | Nuclear Regulatory Commission, International Regulators Conference on Nuclear Security. Rockville, MD. Register by Nov. 9 online. |
Dec. 5 | Noon, Alex Wellerstein, American Institute of Physics, "The History of Nuclear Weapons and the Future of Proliferation," George Washington University. Room 505, 1957 E St., NW, Washington. RSVP online. |
Dec. 6 | 12:15-1:30 p.m., Trita Parsi, National Iranian American Council, "Obama and Iran--Between War and Peace." University of Maryland, 1203 Van Munching Hall, College Park, MD. |
Dec. 6 | 3:30-5:00 p.m., Lynn Eden, Center for International Security and Cooperation, "The Threat that Leaves Nothing to Chance: A Narrative Approach to Nuclear War." Hills Conference Room, Encina Hall, 616 Serra St., 2nd floor, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. |
Dec. 7-10 | House of Representatives Hanukkah recess. (The Senate has not scheduled its Hanukkah recess yet.) |
Dec. 8 | Run-off election in Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District between Rep. Charles Boustany (R) and Rep. Jeff Landry (R). |
Dec. 8 | 25th anniversary of the signing of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty by President Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev. Washington. |
Dec. 8 | Hanukkah begins at sundown. Through Dec. 16. |
Dec. 10-14 | Biological Weapons Convention annual meeting. Geneva. |
Dec. 10-14 | Wilton Park, "The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime: Laying the Groundwork for the 2015 Review Conference," with speakers TBA. Wilton Park, Wiston House, Steyning, West Sussex, United Kingdom. Register by |
Dec. 10-14 | Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, "Intensive Course on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament for Diplomats." Andromeda Tower, Floor 13, Donau-City-Strasse 6, Vienna. Apply by Oct. 22 by |
Dec. 13 | Connect U.S. Fund, foreign policy community-wide meeting. Location TBA, Washington. |
Dec. 19 | South Korean presidential election. |
Dec. 25 | Christmas (holiday). |
Dec. | Missile Defense Agency tests a Ground-based Interceptor missile fromVandenberg Air Force Base, CA, against an intermediate-range ballistic missile target launched from Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, Central Pacific Ocean. |
Dec. | Israel Aerospace Industries test launches its Arrow 3 missile for Israel's missile defense system. Palmachim Air Force Base, Israel. |
2013 | |
Jan. 1 | New Year's Day (holiday). |
Jan. 1 | National Nuclear Security Administration submits to Congress an annual report on the status of nuclear materials protection, control and accounting programs in Russia and other countries (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2563). |
Jan. 2 | Office of Management and Budget imposes $109 billion in across-the-board cuts, or sequestration, in discretionary spending for fiscal year 2013, including $55 billion in defense spending, under the Budget Control Act of 2011 (27 U.S. Code Sec. 900) (possible). |
Jan. 8 | Congress convenes (estimate). |
Jan. 20 | Noon, President takes the oath of office. Capitol Building, Washington, (The inaugural address and parade will be on Jan. 21.) |
Jan. 21 | Noon, Presidential inaugural address and parade. Washington. |
Jan. 21 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (federal holiday). |
Jan. 21 | Conference on Disarmament first session for 2013 begins (estimate). Through March 29. Geneva. |
Jan. 22 | Israeli general elections. |
Jan. 30 | Defense Department submits to Congress an annual report on the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2367). |
Jan. 31 | President submits to Congress an annual report on a plan to secure nuclear weapons, material and expertise in the former Soviet Union (22 U.S. Code Sec. 5952 note). |
Jan. 31 | President submits to the Senate an annual report on the implementation of the New START Treaty (New START Treaty, Resolution of Advice and Consent, Sec. (a)(10)). |
Jan. | National Nuclear Security Administration issues the draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the Production of Tritium in a Commercial Light Water Reactor. |
Jan. | National Nuclear Security Administration issues the record of decision for the site-wide Environmental Impact Statement for the Nevada National Security Site. |
Late-Jan. or early Feb. | 9:00 p.m. EST, President gives the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. Capitol Building, Washington. Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN, broadcast on other networks and webcast on the White House website. |
Feb. 1 | Director of National Intelligence submits to Congress an annual report on the acquisition by foreign countries of technology for the development or production of weapons of mass destruction (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2366). Previous reports are posted on the Director of National Intelligence website. |
Feb. 4 | ~11:00 a.m., Office of Management and Budget releases the annual federal budget request to Congress (estimate). Posted on the Office of Management and Budget website. |
Feb. 4 | ~1:30 p.m., Energy Secretary presents the Energy Department budget (estimate). Energy Department, Large Auditorium, 1000 Independence Ave., SW, Washington. Posted on the Energy Department website. |
Feb. 4 | Defense Department and Energy Department submit to Congress an updated, annual 10-year plan for the nuclear weapons stockpile, nuclear weapons complex and delivery platforms (Public Law 111-84, Sec. 1251). |
Feb. 5 | President submits to the Senate an annual report on the status of negotiations with Russia on tactical nuclear weapons (New START Treaty, Resolution of Advice and Consent, Sec. (a)(12)(B)). |
Feb. 15 | Defense Department submits to Congress an annual report on the effectiveness of the ballistic missile defense system (10 U.S. Code Sec. 2431 note). |
Feb. 15 | Missile Defense Agency submits to Congress an annual report on acquisition baselines (10 U.S. Code Sec. 225). |
Feb. 15 | National Nuclear Security Administration submits to Congress an annual report on the mixed oxide (MOX) plant at the Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2566). |
Feb. 18 | Presidents Day (federal holiday). |
Feb. 18 | U.S.-Russian "Megatons to Megawatts" agreement, managed by USEC, expires. |
Feb. 19-22 | ExchangeMonitor Publications & Forums, "Nuclear Deterrence Summit." Renaissance Capital View Hotel, 2800 S. Potomac Ave., Arlington, VA. Registeronline. |
Feb. 26 | Transform Now Plowshares activists go on trial for trespass at the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant at Oak Ridge, TN. U.S. District Count for Eastern Tennessee, U.S. Courthouse, 800 Market St., Suite 130, Knoxville, TN. |
Feb. | National Nuclear Security Administration issues the draft Site-wide Environmental Impact Statement for the Sandia National Laboratories, CA and NM. |
March 1 | Defense Department submits to Congress an annual report on the military power of China (10 U.S. Code Sec. 113 note). Previous reports are posted on theDefense Department website. |
March 2-3 | Norwegian government sponsors an international conference on the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. Oslo. |
March 3-5 | American Israel Public Affairs Committee, annual policy conference. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, Washington. |
March 4-8 | International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting. Vienna. |
March 6 | 10th anniversary of the ratification of the Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty(SORT), or Moscow Treaty, by the Senate on a vote of 95-0. The treaty reduced the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals from 6,000 deployed strategic nuclear weapons to 2,200 each. |
March 16 | 25th anniversary of 5,000 civilian Kurds being killed in Iraqi chemical weapons attacks. Halabjah, Iraq. |
March 23 | 30th anniversary of President Reagan's "Star Wars" speech. |
March 25 | Passover begins at sundown. |
March 27 | Continuing Resolution for unfinished appropriation bills for fiscal year 2013 expires. |
March 29 | Good Friday. |
March 29 | Conference on Disarmament first session for 2013 ends (estimate). Geneva. |
March 31 | Easter. |
March 31 | National Nuclear Security Administration submits to Congress an annual report on its plutonium "pit" production plan (Senate Report 108-105, p. 110). |
Spring | Conference on a Middle East Zone Free of Weapons of Mass Destruction(possible). Helsinki. |
April 1-19 | U.N. Disarmament Commission annual meeting. United Nations. |
April 2 | Kansas City, MO, vote on a citizen’s initiative to bar city financing for nuclear weapons facilities. |
April 5 | Fourth anniversary of President Obama's Prague speech on nuclear weapons. |
April 5-8 | Ecumenical Advocacy Days. DoubleTree Crystal City-National Airport Hotel, Arlington, VA (April 5-7), and Lutheran Church of the Reformation, 212 E. Capitol St., NE, Washington (April 8). |
April 8-9 | Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference. Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington. |
April 9 | National Day of Nuclear Technology (date is an estimate). Iran. |
April 11 | 50th anniversary of the encyclical letter Pacem in Terris by Pope John XXIII, which called for an end to the nuclear arms race. |
April 12 | Director of National Intelligence submits to Congress an annual report on Iran's capability to produce nuclear weapons (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2367 note). |
April 15 | State Department submits to Congress an annual report on arms control compliance (22 U.S. Code Sec. 2593a(a)). Previous reports are posted on theState Department website. |
April 22-May 3 | Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) preparatory committee meeting for the 2015 review conference. Geneva. |
April | National Nuclear Security Administration issues the record of decision for theSurplus Plutonium Disposition Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement at the Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC. |
April | Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Holland, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Turkey and UAE) meeting. The Hague. |
May 1 | Defense Department submits to Congress a biannual report on counterproliferation programs (22 U.S. Code Sec. 2751 note). Previous reports are posted on theDefense Department website. |
May 1 | National Nuclear Security Administration submits to Congress an annual Nuclear Stockpile Stewardship and Management Plan (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2523) and a biennial Nuclear Stockpile Stewardship Criteria and Assessment Report (50 U.S. Code Sec. 2522). |
May 6-10 | International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting. Vienna. |
May 11 | 15th anniversary of the Indian nuclear test, "Pokhran II." Pokhran, Rajasthan, India. |
May 27 | Memorial Day (holiday). |
May 28 | 15th anniversary of Pakistan's first nuclear test. Chagai Hills, Balochistan, Pakistan. |
May | National Nuclear Security Administration issues the final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the Production of Tritium in a Commercial Light Water Reactor. |
May-June | President attends the G-8 summit. City TBA, United Kingdom. |
June 1 | 25th anniversary of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty entering into force. |
June 3-7 | International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting. Vienna. |
June 10 | 50th anniversary of President Kennedy's commencement address at American University, where he called for a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. Washington. |
June 10 | 20th anniversary of Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Colin Powell's commencement speech at Harvard University where he said, "And today, I can declare my hope, declare it from the bottom of my heart, that we will eventually see the time when that number of nuclear weapons is down to zero and the world is a much better place." |
June 17-21 | "Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty: Science and Technology Conference 2013." Hofburg Palace, Vienna. Register by Feb. 1 online. |
June 24 | 65th anniversary of beginning of the Berlin Blockade. |
June 30 | U.S.-Russian umbrella agreement for the Cooperative Threat Reduction (Nunn-Lugar) Program expires. |
June | National Nuclear Security Administration issues a record of decisionSupplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the Production of Tritium in a Commercial Light Water Reactor. |
June | Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization, "CTBT Science, Technology and Innovation 2013," international scientific conference. Vienna. |
June | Iranian presidential election. |
July 3 | 20th anniversary of President Clinton's announcement that he would extend the U.S. nuclear testing moratorium. |
July 4 | Independence Day (holiday). |
July 10 | Ramadan begins at sundown. |
July 16 | Anniversary of "Trinity," the first nuclear test. Alamogordo, NM. |
Aug. 5 | 50th anniversary of the signing of the Limited Test Ban Treaty by the Soviet Union, United Kingdom and United States. Moscow. |
Aug. 6 | Anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing. |
Aug. 9 | Anniversary of the Nagasaki atomic bombing. |
Aug. 29 | International Day Against Nuclear Tests. |
Aug. 30 | Japanese parliamentary elections (or earlier). |
Aug. | Biological Weapons Convention meeting of experts. Geneva. |
Sept. 1 | President Obama submits to Congress an annual Global Nuclear Security report on the security of nuclear weapons and nuclear weapon material outside the United States (22 U.S. Code Sec. 3244 note). |
Sept. 2 | Labor Day (holiday). |
Sept. 4 | Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown. |
Sept. 9 | Federal agencies submit their initial budgets to the Office of Management and Budget for fiscal year 2015 (estimate). Final budgets will be submitted to Congress on Feb. 3. |
Sept. 9-13 | International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting. Vienna. |
Sept. 11 | Anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. |
Sept. 13 | Yom Kippur begins at sundown. |
Sept. 16-20 | International Atomic Energy Agency general conference. Vienna. |
Sept. 21 | International Day of Peace. |
Sept. 24 | 50th anniversary of Senate ratification of the Limited Test Ban Treaty by a vote of 80 to 19. |
Sept. 24 | ~10:00 a.m., President Obama addresses the U.N. General Assembly (estimate). United Nations. Broadcast on CNN, video webcast on the U.N. website and may be video webcast on the White House website. |
Sept. | Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (Article XIV Conference). Vienna. |
Fall | German Federal Assembly or Bundestag elections (or earlier). |
Oct. 1 | Federal budget year begins. |
Oct. 11 | 5:00 a.m. EDT (11 a.m. Norwegian time), Nobel Peace Prize announced (estimate). Oslo, Norway. |
Oct. 14 | Columbus Day (federal holiday). |
Oct. 24 | United Nations Day. |
Oct. 30 | National Day of Remembrance for Nuclear Weapons Program Workers. |
Nov. 5 | U.S. Election Day, with gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Virginia, and mayoral elections in many cities. |
Nov. 11 | Veterans Day (federal holiday). |
Nov. 25-29 | International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting. Vienna. |
TBA | Russian navy test launches the Bulava ballistic missile from the submarineAlexander Nevsky. |
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