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I Departmental Elements, including the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). 

This guide may be used by all contractors, including contractors for National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), for DOE Hazard Category 1,2, or 3 nuclear facilities. 

According to the previous acceptance policy established by the USDOE and the State Department in 1996, the USA could accept certain ehgible spent fuel that was irradiated by May 2006 and returned to the USA by May 2009. A revised record of decision, signed by National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Administrator Linton Brooks on 22 November 2004, extended the irradiation deadline to May 2016 and the acceptance deadline to May 2019. 

NUCLEAR EMERGENCY SEARCH TEAM (NEST). A special unit in the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). NEST was established in 1974... 

One of the primary concerns that precipitated the creation of the Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) Nuclear Cities Initiative (NCI) and Initiatives for Proliferation Prevention (IPP) was that destitute individuals in the nuclear weapons research and production complex would feel compelled to sell their knowledge to obtain funds to enable their families to survive." Similar concerns contributed to the creation of programs to support individuals involved in research and production of biological and chemical weapons. Since the assessment in this report runs counter to commonly held impressions of the Russian economy, the evidence behind our conclusions is laid out in some detail. 

National Nuclear Security Administration, Corporate Context for NNSA Programs, FY 2003 Congressional Budget Request, Washington, D C. National Nuclear Security Administration, Office of the Administrator, no date. 

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