Sentences with phrase «of stockpile stewardship»

The research is funded by the National Nuclear Security Administration as part of Science Campaign 2 in support of the Stockpile Stewardship Program.

Based on the available data, we are confident that the current program of stockpile stewardship, with some modifications, can preserve the U.S. arsenal for the foreseeable future and that it isn't necessary — and may even be counterproductive — to pursue new warheads.

Not exact matches

Other programs within the directorate push the frontiers of laser science by developing advanced laser and optics technologies and applications for homeland security, national defense, stockpile stewardship science, and energy.

The facility is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and is a key element of NNSA's Stockpile Stewardship Program to maintain the reliability and safety of the U.S. nuclear deterrent without full - scale testing.

«It makes no sense for the long - term vision of how stockpile stewardship works.»

In June, the Department of Energy in Washington DC began holding public hearings and started a «stockpile stewardship and management» study to find an answer.

And it has been deeply involved in DOE's stockpile stewardship program, which aims to ensure the reliability of U.S. nuclear weapons.

So, the funding situation that we are in right now — in 1990s, we launched a program called the Stockpile Stewardship Program; it was intended to maintain the existing nuclear arsenal for a number of decades, if not indefinitely and that has been a huge bonus in terms of actually understanding the physical processes of nuclear weapons and getting away from nuclear testing.

The experiments support the Stockpile Stewardship Program, begun in 1995 to assure the safety, security and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear deterrent without the need for full - scale nuclear testing.

It will enable scientists to better simulate the complex processes involved in stockpile stewardship, medicine, biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, energy, material design and the physics of the universe, more quickly and with higher definition.

A major goal of the ACE is to support workforce development as it pertains to the Stockpile Stewardship and Management Program, which is overseen by the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.

Breaking the supermassive black hole speed limit — Using computer codes for modeling the interaction of matter and radiation related to the Lab's stockpile stewardship mission, scientists simulated collapsing stars that resulted in supermassive black holes forming in less time than expected, cosmologically speaking — in the first billion years of the universe.

What also comes with it are very high neutron flux levels, which open up a variety of applications for stockpile stewardship, high energy density physics and nuclear physics.

The Stockpile Stewardship program ensures the safety, security, and reliability of these warheads without nuclear testing.

As the principal associate director, Wisoff will continue to be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of NIF as a world - class user facility in support of the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Stockpile Stewardship mission; partnering with Laboratory capabilities to establish leadership in Stockpile Stewardship science associated with inertial confinement fusion and high energy density physics; overseeing the development of advanced laser systems, related optical and target systems, control systems and systems engineering capability for research, commercial and government agencies; and maintaining close partnerships with the Department of Energy / NNSA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Missile Defense Agency, Department of Homeland Security, academia and private industry.