| AEC |
Atomic Energy Commission |
| AMS |
Aerial Measuring System |
| ATV |
all-terrain vehicle |
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| BEEF |
Big Explosives Experimental Facility |
| BREN |
Bare Reactor Experiment, Nevada |
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| C4ISR |
command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance |
| CAD |
computer aided design |
| CALTP |
Canister Assembly Launch Test Program |
| CBRNE |
chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive |
| CEMP |
Community Environmental Monitoring Program |
| CHE |
Conventional high explosive |
| CMHT |
Consequence Management Home Team |
| CMRT |
Consequence Management Response Team |
| CONUS |
continental United States |
| CRADA |
Cooperative Research and Development Agreement |
| CSI |
Continuous Safety Improvement |
| CTOS |
Counter Terrorism Operations Support |
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| DAF |
Device Assembly Facility |
| DHS |
Department of Homeland Security |
| DNA |
Defense Nuclear Agency |
| DoD |
Department of Defense |
| DOE |
Department of Energy |
| DOT |
Department of Transportation |
| DSC |
Downtown Safety Committee |
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| E-MAD |
Engine Maintenance Assembly and Disassembly |
| ECN |
Emergency Communications Network |
| EEOICP |
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program |
| EG&G |
EG&G Energy Measurements, Inc. |
| EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
| ERDA |
Energy Research and Development Administration |
| ESA |
Endangered Species Act |
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| F&R |
Fire and Rescue |
| FCDA |
Federal Civil Defense Administration |
| FOIA |
Freedom of Information Act |
| FPGA |
Field Programmable Gate Array |
| FRERP |
Federal Radiological Emergency Response Plan |
| FRMAC |
Federal Radiological Monitoring and Assessment Center |
| FY |
Fiscal Year |
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| GOCO |
government-owned, contractor-operated |
| gpm |
gallons of water per minute |
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| HAZMAT |
Hazardous Materials Spill Center |
| HAZTRAK |
Hazardous Materials Tracking System |
| HENRE |
High Energy Neutron Reaction Experiment |
| HLOS |
Horizontal Line of Sight |
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| IHE |
insensitive high explosive |
| IND |
improvised nuclear device |
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| JASPER |
Joint Actinide Shock Physics Experimental Research |
| JGMS |
J.G. Management Systems, Inc. |
| JIC |
Joint Information Center |
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| LACEF |
Los Alamos Critical Experiments Facility |
| LANL |
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| LASC |
Labor Alliance Safety Committee |
| LCP |
Liquid Crystal Polymer |
| LDRD |
laboratory-directed research and development |
| LLE |
Laboratory for Laser Energetics |
| LLNL |
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| LTBT |
Limited Test Ban Treaty |
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| M&O |
Management and Operating |
| MCNP |
Monte Carlo N-Particle |
| MCPI |
Micro-Chanel Plate Intensifier |
| MICP |
Mobile Incident Command Post |
| MPDV |
multiplexed photonic Doppler velocimetry |
| MSTS |
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC |
| MX |
Air Force Peacekeeper |
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| NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NCERC |
National Criticality Experiments Research Center |
| NDPC |
National Domestic Preparedness Consortium |
| NEPA |
National Environmental Protection Act |
| NERVA |
Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application |
| NFO |
Nevada Field Office |
| NIF |
National Ignition Facility |
| NNSA |
National Nuclear Security Administration |
| NNSS |
Nevada National Security Site |
| NNSSWAC |
Nevada National Security Site Waste Acceptance Criteria |
| NPTEC |
Nonproliferation Test and Evaluation Complex |
| NRAT |
Nuclear/Radiological Advisory Team |
| NRC |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| NRDS |
Nuclear Rocket Development Station |
| NRF |
National Response Framework |
| NRIA |
Nuclear/Radiological Incident Annex |
| NSE |
Nuclear Security Enterprise |
| NSSAB |
Nevada Site Specific Advisory Board |
| NTA |
Nuclear Testing Archive |
| NTED |
National Training and Education Division |
| NTS |
Nevada Test Site |
| NWPA |
Nuclear Waste Policy Act |
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| OCC |
Operations Command Center |
| OCONUS |
outside the continental United States |
| OPSEC |
Operations Security |
| OSS |
Office of Safeguards and Security |
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| PDV |
photonic Doppler velocimetry |
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| R&D |
research and development |
| RCRA |
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
| RDD |
radiological disposal device |
| REECo |
Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Co., Inc. |
| RF |
Radio Frequency |
| RNCTEC |
Radiological/Nuclear Countermeasures Test and Evaluation |
| ROD |
Record of Decision |
| RSL |
Remote Sensing Laboratory |
| RWAP |
Radioactive Waste Acceptance Program |
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| SCADA |
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition |
| SCE |
subcritical experiment |
| SDRD |
Site-Directed Research and Development |
| SMC |
Search Management Center |
| SNL |
Sandia National Laboratories |
| SNM |
special nuclear material |
| STL |
Special Technologies Laboratory |
| SWEIS |
Site-Wide Environmental Impact Statement |
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| T&E |
test and evaluation |
| THz |
terahertz |
| TTBT |
Threshold Test Ban Treaty |
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| UAV |
unmanned aerial vehicle |
| UNLV |
University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
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| VISAR |
Velocity Interferometer System for Any Reflector |
| VLOS |
Vertical Line of Sight |
| VPP |
Voluntary Protection Program |
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| WMD |
weapon of mass destruction |
