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What We Do

What We Do

With more than 1,000 full-time employees and contract workers, our Erwin, Tennessee operation is committed to manufacturing specialty nuclear materials for the U.S. Navy's nuclear fleet and other customers while protecting its workers, the public and the environment.

Specialty Fuel Manufacturing

Specialty Fuel Manufacturing

NFS is one of two locations that is licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to store and process high-enriched uranium (HEU). NFS understands the need to maintain and protect this extremely valuable material, and has a rigorous safety program and a highly trained security force at the facility.
HEU to LEU Conversion (Downblending)

HEU to LEU Conversion (Downblending)

A significant tool in America's non-proliferation effort, NFS' patented HEU-to-LEU conversion technology is now considered the best available technology for eliminating HEU as a potential target of terrorists when compared to long-term storage in a government-owned facility or burial.
Environment, Safety & Health

Environment, Safety & Health

NFS is committed to protecting its employees, the public and the environment by limiting potential industrial, chemical or radiological exposure.