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Nuclear Head Resigns over Security Breaches

HeadlineJan 05, 2007

In other news, the head of the nation’s nuclear weapons program has resigned over at least two security breakdowns at key facilities. Linton Brooks, the head of the National Nuclear Security Administration, was reprimanded last year after files containing the personal information of more than 1,500 workers were stolen from a facility in New Mexico. A replacement for Brooks has not been announced.

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