Gaps remain in the nation's nuclear detection system in large part because the Homeland Security agency charged with developing and purchasing detection technology has over emphasized a single program designed to better screen containers and vehicles for radiation at the expense of developing a federal-wide plan for a Global Nuclear Detection Architecture, a key Senator and a Government Accountability Office (GAO) official said yesterday. The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) has made substantial progress in scanning for potential nuclear threats…
Gaps Persist In Nuclear Detection Architecture, Lieberman, GAO Warn
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