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production, the research and development of nuclear power, the military's nuclear weapons program, nuclear reactor production for the United States Navy

military-related items that are outside the Department of Defense budget, such as nuclear weapons research, maintenance, cleanup, and production, which is in the Department

manage the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. To reduce global danger from weapons of mass destruction and to promote international nuclear safety and nonproliferation

physical science. Three multipurpose security labs principally support the nuclear security mission, while also using their capabilities to perform a wide

develop the first nuclear weapons. In September 1942, the difficulties encountered in conducting preliminary studies on nuclear weapons at universities scattered

"U.S. Nuclear Weapon Enduring Stockpile". The Nuclear Weapon Archive. http://nuclearweaponarchive.org/Usa/Weapons/Wpngall.html.  "Nuclear Weapons Stockpile

the unit as the Nuclear Weapons Center, combining oversight of nuclear weapons under a single organization. In 2008, the Nuclear Weapons Center was redesignated

States nuclear weapons assembly and disassembly facility that aims to maintain the safety, security and reliability of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile

"Military Warheads as a Source of Nuclear Fuel". World Nuclear Association. https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-cycle/uranium-resource

chemical high explosive main charges for nuclear weapons and later for production scale assembly of nuclear weapons. Activities in TA-II include the decontamination

(DOE) and its predecessor agencies have moved nuclear weapons, nuclear weapons components, and special nuclear materials by a variety of commercial and government

manufacturing facility for nuclear weapons components. Y-12 is managed and operated under contract by Consolidated Nuclear Security (CNS), which is composed

Georgia. The site was built during the 1950s to refine nuclear materials for deployment in nuclear weapons. It covers 310 square miles (800 km2) and employs

National Nuclear Security Administration's responsibilities include designing, producing, and maintaining safe, secure and reliable nuclear weapons for the

Ohio) The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) is the Air Force's nuclear-focused center, synchronizing all aspects of nuclear materiel management

manufactures "80 percent of non-nuclear components that go into the [United States] nuclear stockpile." The plant produces non-nuclear mechanical, electronic,

reliability without nuclear testing."DARHT Mission". Los Alamos National Laboratory. https://www.lanl.gov/science-innovation/nuclear-weapons/darht/mission.php

Department-relevant fields, such as foreign nuclear weapons and fuel cycle programs, nuclear material security and nuclear terrorism, counterintelligence issues

a bomb that produces a nuclear explosion. The pits were shipped to other facilities to be assembled into complete nuclear weapons. Operated from 1952 to

strategic nuclear weapons. As a result, USSTRATCOM's principal mission was to deter military attack, and if deterrence failed, to counter with nuclear weapons