Nuclear nonproliferation : National Nuclear Security Administration has improved the security of reactors in its Global Research Reactor program, but action is needed to address remaining concerns : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives.

Nuclear nonproliferation : National Nuclear Security Administration has improved the security of reactors in its Global Research Reactor program, but action is needed to address remaining concerns : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives.

Worldwide, about 165 research reactors use highly enriched uranium (HEU) fuel. Because HEU can also be used in nuclear weapons, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) established the Global Research Reactor Security (GRRS) program to make security upgrades at foreign research reactors w...

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Corporate Authors: United States. Government Accountability Office, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs
Other Authors: Aloise, Gene
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
Subjects:
United States. > National Nuclear Security Administration > Security measures.
Nuclear facilities > Security measures > International cooperation.
Nuclear energy > Research > Laboratories > Security measures.
Security, International.
Highly enriched uranium > Security measures.
Nuclear nonproliferation > International cooperation.
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS119175

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