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Nuclear security : DOE and NRC have different security requirements for protecting weapons-grade material from terrorist attacks /

In terrorists' hands, weapons-grade nuclear material--known as Category I special nuclear material when in specified forms and quantities--can be used to construct an improvised nuclear device capable of producing a nuclear explosion. Responsibility for the security of Category I special nuclea...

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Main Author:	Aloise, Gene
Corporate Author:	United States. Government Accountability Office
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2007]
Subjects:	United States. > Department of Energy > Rules and practice. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission > Rules and practice. Nuclear facilities > Security measures > United States. Nuclear weapons plants > Security measures > United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS87674

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