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‘Security Situation’ Forces Lockdown of Texas Nuclear Arms Facility

The Department of Energy’s Pantex plant in Amarillo, which “is charged with maintaining the safety, security and reliability of the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile” is on lockdown this morning over a “potential security situation.”

More information at NRO On the News as it becomes available.

UPDATE: False alarm, it appears, caused by the presence of duck hunters on an adjacent property. We apologize for the interruption to your regularly scheduled Corner programming.

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