
Marvin Adams, deputy administrator for defense programs at the National Nuclear Security Administration, told sister publication Exchange Monitor Friday that the U.S. does not need to critically test, even in a new administration. “If it's based on purely technical considerations, we are confident that we can get the information we need staying subcritical,” Adams said. “We invested a lot in the design, the design of all these experiments. They're all designed to stay subcritical. We know what we want out…