In 2014, the Mobile Guardian Transporter (MGT) became KCNSC New Mexico Operations’ first major production program. MGTs are used to security transport cargo across the country for the @NNSANews NMO partnered with @SandiaLabs on the project. #TBT

More than 500 leaders came together at our annual Leadership Summit to celebrate FY26 achievements, explore FY27 focus areas and hear from retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere. His message was clear: delivering nuclear deterrence rapidly and reliably. #doworkthatmatters

For National Manufacturing Month, @KCNSC is highlighting precision machining that is used to support the nation’s nuclear security mission with components that are safe, reliable and built to last. ow.ly/pOna50ZZp0f

KCNSC hosted the annual Records and Knowledge Management workshop, with professionals from across NNSA's sites. Records are essential for national security and mission execution, ensuring operational integrity and regulatory adherence as urgency in production increases.

In 1992, KCNSC New Mexico Operations completed its inaugural secure transportation project by working on two Safe Secure Trailers (SSTs), the first generation of tractor-trailers used to transport sensitive materials. #TBT

About 420 KCNSC volunteers spent Saturday, Oct. 3, across the Kansas City metro making home repairs to 13 homes. These dedicated volunteers tackled much-needed improvement projects, helping local homeowners feel safer in their homes. KCNSC employees #doworkthatmatters!

In 1979, Kirtland Operations, now KCNSC New Mexico Operations, continued to grow and took over the Multiple Integrated Laser and Engagement System loaner program for @SandiaLabs They also received initial funding to support the relay sites and vehicles. #TBT

KCNSC’s unwavering commitment to safety and security drives our ability to move with urgency while maintaining exceptional quality across every stage of production. In 2026, KCNSC earned five Health, Safety & Environment awards. ow.ly/VAu950ZVsHB

It's National Manufacturing Day! At KCNSC, manufacturing is in our DNA. We produce nonnuclear components that make up 80% of all nuclear weapon systems. Learn how AM, rapid manufacturing, and our Smart Factory power the mission: kcnsc.doe.gov/news/newsroom/… #ManufacturingDay #NNSA

This October, KCNSC is highlighting the history of New Mexico Operations, located in Albuquerque! In 1964, Kirtland Operations — was established in Albuquerque. The team contributed to the Atomic Energy Commission’s atmospheric nuclear testing readiness program. #TBT

KCNSC welcomed leaders from @PantexPlant this week for a tour of the KCNSC advanced manufacturing facility and collaboration between sites to meet @NNSANews goals of urgency in production for our nation’s nuclear deterrent.

KCNSC New Mexico Operations employees went apple picking for a purpose: to donate fresh fruit for Seed2Need, an Albuquerque-based organization that provides fresh produce to local food pantries. KCNSC NMO volunteers picked 25 baskets of apples. #doworkthatmatters

KCNSC’s mission-driven workforce continues to strengthen America’s nuclear security. 5 team members earned the 2026 STARR Award—an honor recognizing innovation, collaboration, and the urgency required to advance NNSA’s deterrence and production priorities. kcnsc.doe.gov/news/newsroom/…

KCNSC’s additive manufacturing turns digital designs into physical parts in hours or days, helping teams move quickly when the mission requires it. Learn more: ow.ly/FT1E50ZSkja

Major progress in KC! The final beam is in place—advancing modern, resilient production capabilities that strengthen our deterrence mission and support NNSA’s strategic priorities for rapid, innovative infrastructure development. #nationalsecurity ow.ly/mTGl50ZRwmF

This KCNSC robot was named “DANNY M.” after University of Kansas basketball star Danny Manning, who led the Jayhawks to a national championship in 1988. The robot punched parts and made a slam-dunk motion during operation. #TBT #doworkthatmatters

Did you know KCNSC once had its own fire department? The firefighters were trained to respond to emergencies in a highly controlled classified environment. #TBT #doworkthatmatters

KCNSC New Mexico Operations employees recently volunteered at @RoadrunnerFdBnk in Albuqurque sorting fresh food, and supporting mobile food distribution. Our volunteers helped serve more than 160 households. #doworkthatmatters

This high-voltage dielectric tester was used in the 1960s as part of several KCNSC testing procedures. It verified the integrity of cables and their ability to withstand high voltages of electricity. #TBT #doworkthat matters

Happy Labor Day! We hope all KCNSC employees have a safe and relaxing holiday weekend.