The article debunks the uproar caused by mass firings at the national nuclear security administration (NNSA) under the trump administration, highlighting the potential risks to national security and how these personnel were crucial in maintaining the U.S. nuclear arsenal.

Referring to the leadership responsible for the firings at the national nuclear security administration.

The agency responsible for securing and maintaining the U.S. nuclear arsenal that was affected by the mass firings.

Mentioned regarding the U.S. DOGE Service which was involved in the cost-cutting measures.

Energy Secretary whose agency conducted the problematic firings.

A research fellow who commented on the failures of the NNSA.