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GAO Focuses on Mitigating NNSA Explosives Supply Chain Risk

GAO Focuses on Mitigating NNSA Explosives Supply Chain Risk
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The Government Accountability Office last week said the National Nuclear Security Administration could do more to develop a resiliency strategy to mitigate risks to its explosives supply chain, manufacturing and infrastructure. According to a report published March 12, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found 66 total risks, identified by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), across the agency’s 11 explosives supply chains.  Potential risks include relying on a sole-supplier that provides a material that could become unavailable, relying on a…

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