Combating nuclear smuggling : DHS's Phase 3 test report on advanced portal monitors does not fully disclose the limitations of the test results.

Combating nuclear smuggling : DHS's Phase 3 test report on advanced portal monitors does not fully disclose the limitations of the test results.

The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) is responsible for addressing the threat of nuclear smuggling. Radiation detection portal monitors are part of the U.S. defense against such threats. In 2007, Congress required that funds for new advanced spect...

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Corporate Author: United States. Government Accountability Office
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2008]
Subjects:
United States. > Department of Homeland Security. > Domestic Nuclear Detection Office.
Radioactive substances > Detection > Testing.
Smuggling > United States > Prevention.
Nuclear terrorism > United States > Prevention.
Nuclear counters > Testing.
Online Access:http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08979.pdf
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS104977

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