Energy Secretary Chooses Paul to Run NNSA Nonproliferation Programs

By Keith Costa / July 27, 2005 at 5:00 AM
Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman has asked President Bush to designate Jerald Paul as the acting chief of the nonproliferation division at the National Nuclear Security Administration, according to an NNSA spokesman. In that position, Paul would replace Paul Longsworth, while continuing to serve as NNSA's principal deputy administrator, the spokesman told Inside the Pentagon yesterday. NNSA is a semi-autonomous DOE agency that manages the nations nuclear weapons complex and a host of nonproliferation programs. On July 26, NNSA announced Longsworth's...

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