• area of nuclear safety and security is the possibility that terrorist organizations may attack facilities possessing radioactive material in order to cause...
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    books about nuclear issues List of civilian nuclear ships List of films about nuclear issues Vulnerability of nuclear facilities to attack United States...
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    different types of nuclear armaments. The first, a limited nuclear war (sometimes attack or exchange), refers to the controlled use of nuclear weapons, whereby...
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  • opposing side is left unable to continue war. The preferred methodology is to attack the opponent's strategic nuclear weapon facilities (missile silos, submarine...
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  • Stuxnet (category Nuclear program of Iran)
    control attack Programmable logic controller Regin (malware) Stars virus Tailored Access Operations Vulnerability of nuclear plants to attack Zero Days...
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    nuclear issues. In 1989, they agreed not to attack each other's nuclear facilities. Since then they have been regularly exchanging lists of nuclear facilities...
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    Mark Foreman. The vulnerability of nuclear plants to deliberate attack is of concern in the area of nuclear safety and security. Nuclear power plants, civilian...
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    from enrichment facilities. Nuclear weapons have been used twice in war, both times by the United States against the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
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    "Nuclear Power". Globalsecurity.org: Nuclear Power Plants: Vulnerability to Terrorist Attack p. 3. Safety of Nuclear Power Reactors, World Nuclear Association...
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    destruction Nuclear blackmail Nuclear espionage Nuclear power phase-out Nuclear warfare Pelindaba Superphénix Vulnerability of nuclear plants to attack War on...
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  • terrorism Nuclear winter Sino-Soviet border conflict Vulnerability of nuclear plants to attack World War III Lewis, Patricia; Williams, Heather; Pelopidas...
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    of vulnerable information systems and processes. Notable attacks in this category in the recent past have targeted critical infrastructure facilities...
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  • launch facility (LF), or nuclear silo, is a vertical cylindrical structure constructed underground, for the storage and launching of intercontinental ballistic...
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    According to US officials speaking anonymously, Israel assured the Biden administration it would refrain from targeting Iran's nuclear and oil facilities, focusing...
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    waste Vulnerability of nuclear facilities to attack Johnston's Archive: Criminal acts causing radiation casualties Theodore Gray's Periodic Table of Elements...
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  • A nuclear electromagnetic pulse (nuclear EMP or NEMP) is a burst of electromagnetic radiation created by a nuclear explosion. The resulting rapidly varying...
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  • Operation Olympic Games (category Nuclear program of Iran)
    campaign of sabotage by means of cyber disruption, directed at Iranian nuclear facilities likely by the United States and Israel. As reported, it is one of the...
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    also built to protect aircraft in a nuclear strike; however, the effect of such an attack on airfield taxiways, runways, support facilities and personnel...
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  • are nuclear-powered. Ballistic missile submarines have a single strategic mission of carrying nuclear submarine-launched ballistic missiles. Attack submarines...
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    used to attack oil processing facilities at Abqaiq (Arabic: بقيق, romanized: Buqaiq) and Khurais (خريص) in eastern Saudi Arabia. The facilities were operated...
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    only uses of nuclear weapons in an armed conflict. Japan announced its surrender to the Allies on 15 August, six days after the bombing of Nagasaki and...
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    first target of a possible nuclear attack by Iran. Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel, who is mentioned as one of the supporters of Israel's...
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  • system vulnerabilities and use them for investigative purposes. The Vulnerability Action Process (VEP), a system-vulnerability policy, was created to allow...
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    Y-12 National Security Complex (category United States Department of Energy facilities)
    " Anti-nuclear protests in the United States COLEX process (isotopic separation) Fogbank Vulnerability of nuclear plants to attack "A Visit to the Secret...
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    Union) to develop and test nuclear weapons, and is one of the five nuclear-weapon states under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons...
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    nuclear bunker buster, also known as an earth-penetrating weapon (EPW), is the nuclear equivalent of the conventional bunker buster. The non-nuclear component...
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    Iran started a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from President Donald Trump to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei...
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  • Nuclear proliferation is the spread of nuclear weapons, fissile material, and weapons-applicable nuclear technology and information to nations not recognized...
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    Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity. Nuclear power can be obtained from nuclear fission, nuclear decay and nuclear fusion...
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    Feiveson has written that nuclear facilities should be made extremely safe from attacks that could release massive quantities of radioactivity into the community...
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