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Nuclear weapons infrastructure of the United States

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Los Alamos National Laboratory
research laboratory initially involved in the design of nuclear weapons
United States Atomic Energy Commission
former agency of the United States federal government
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
federal research institute in Livermore, California, United States
Nevada National Security Site
United States Department of Energy reservation located in southeastern Nye County, Nevada
Hanford Site
decommissioned nuclear production complex in Washington, United States
Sandia National Laboratories
United States national laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Y-12 National Security Complex
US Department of Energy facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
National Nuclear Security Administration
semi-autonomous agency within the United States Department of Energy responsible for nuclear weapons stewardship
X-10 Graphite Reactor
world's second artificial nuclear reactor and the first reactor designed and built for continuous operation
B Reactor
decommissioned nuclear reactor at the Hanford Site in Washington, United States
K-25
thumb|upright=1.3|The K-25 building of the Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant aerial view, looking southeast. The mile-long building, in the shape of a "U", was completely demolished in 2013.
Pacific Proving Grounds
former US-operated nuclear test site
Pantex Plant
300px|thumb|Pantex plant
Rocky Flats Plant
defunct American nuclear weapons manufacturing site
Atomic Energy Act of 1954
United States federal law that covers nuclear materials and facilities
Savannah River Site
nuclear energy facility in South Carolina, United States
Atomic Energy Act of 1946
The Atomic Energy Act of 1946 (McMahon Act) determined how the United States would control and manage the nuclear technology it had jointly developed with its World War II allies, the United Kingdom and Canada
Frenchman Flat
hydrographic basin in Nevada
Q clearance
U.S. Dept. of Energy clearance level
BWX Technologies
American nuclear energy and technology company
Sandia Base
former U.S. nuclear weapons installation in Albuquerque, New Mexico (1946–1971), merged into Kirtland AFB
Arms Control and Disarmament Act of 1961
US federal legislation
White Train