Detection of nuclear weapons and special nuclear material (SNM, plutonium, and certain types of uranium) is crucial to thwarting nuclear proliferation and terrorism and to securing weapons and materials worldwide. Congress has funded a portfolio of detection R&D and acquisition programs, and has mandated inspection at foreign ports of all U.S.-bound cargo containers using two types of detection equipment.
| Author: Jonathan Medalia |
| Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Jun 19, 2013 |
| Number of Pages: 114 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1490471618 |
| ISBN-13: 9781490471617 |