U.S. Department of Energy

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Notice of Intent to Investigate, PanTeXas Deterrence, LLC – July 2026

Notice of Intent to Investigate, PanTeXas Deterrence, LLC - July 2026

Related to the improper protection of a classified desktop computer at the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas.

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July 31, 2026
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July 2026,

Related to the improper protection of a classified desktop computer at the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas.

On July 29, 2026, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Enforcement notified PanTeXas Deterrence, LLC, of its intent to investigate potential noncompliances with DOE's classified information security program (10 C.F.R. Part 824) requirements related to the improper protection of a classified desktop computer.

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