Nuclear Energy and National Security Coalition

Advancing U.S. national security through a strong nuclear energy enterprise

Nuclear energy is central to nonproliferation, geopolitical influence, and the energy security of the United States and its allies.

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From global safety, security, and nonproliferation standards to energy resilience at home, a robust U.S. nuclear enterprise is a strategic national asset — and a coalition is needed to keep it strong.

Our focus

The case for nuclear leadership

Who we are

A coalition of national security and energy leaders committed to a strong nuclear future.

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Why it matters

Nuclear leadership shapes deterrence, alliances, and the global rules of the road.

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What needs to be done

Clear policy priorities to sustain U.S. competitiveness against Russia and China.

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Leadership

Guided by national security and energy leaders

Admiral Richard W. Mies

Adm. Richard W. Mies

Co-Chair
United States Navy (Retired)
Daniel B. Poneman

Hon. Daniel B. Poneman

Co-Chair
Former Deputy Secretary of Energy
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Atomically Speaking

Conversations on nuclear policy & security

Hosted by Co-Chair Hon. Daniel B. Poneman — featuring the people shaping the nuclear enterprise.

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