• The Treaty on the Limitation of Underground Nuclear Weapon Tests, also known as the Threshold Test Ban Treaty (TTBT), was signed in July 1974 by the United...
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    The Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT), formally known as the 1963 Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water, prohibited...
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    The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is a multilateral treaty to ban nuclear weapons test explosions and any other nuclear explosions, for...
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    first three nuclear powers to sign of the Limited Test Ban Treaty in 1963, which banned all nuclear tests except for those performed underground. From then...
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  • United Kingdom, the United States, prohibited all testing except underground tests Threshold Test Ban Treaty, adopted in 1974 between the United States and...
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    The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), or the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty, is the first legally binding international agreement to comprehensively...
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    underground tests to 150 kt with the Threshold Test Ban Treaty. Underground testing also falls into two physical categories: tunnel tests in generally...
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    test fired in the Grenadier Tierra nuclear weapon test on 15 December 1984, at a reduced yield of 80 kilotonnes due to the Threshold Test Ban Treaty....
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    Weapons Convention), limit weapons research (Partial Test Ban Treaty, Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty), limit allowable weapons stockpiles and delivery...
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    has never been tested at full yield, with the weapon producing a "disappointing" yield shortly before the 1976 Threshold Test Ban Treaty came into force...
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    the 1974 and 1976 treaties when the corresponding protocols to the Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty are completed, and...
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    Operation Touchstone (category Nevada Test Site nuclear explosive tests)
    taken to verify each other's compliance with the Threshold Test Ban Treaty. A bomb test may be a salvo test, defined as two or more explosions "where a period...
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    Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty START New START Threshold Test Ban Treaty Paterson...
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  • was held June 28–1 July 1974.  It featured the signing of the Threshold Test Ban Treaty (TTBT). The summit followed the Washington Summit the previous...
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    Reductions Treaty. Much of the work was done on the warhead by Los Alamos National Laboratory before the introduction of the Threshold Test Ban Treaty in 1976...
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  • the Vietnam War 1974 – Threshold Test Ban Treaty – limited nuclear testing to 150 kilotons per year 1977 – Torrijos-Carter Treaties – transfer of Panama...
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  • production of biological weapons Threshold Test Ban Treaty, signed 1974, entered into force 1990 – limited nuclear weapons tests to 150 kilotons SALT II signed...
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    as the Limited Test Ban Treaty, the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty and the Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests In The Atmosphere, In Outer Space And Under Water...
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    known informally as the Ottawa Treaty, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, or often simply the Mine Ban Treaty, aims at eliminating anti-personnel...
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    Operation Julin (category Nevada Test Site nuclear explosive tests)
    19. Both Gabbs and Greenwater were verifiable tests, meaning that under the Threshold Test Ban Treaty, Russia was permitted to have observers and measurement...
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    Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty in 1996 and ratified it in 1998, confirming the British commitment towards ending nuclear test explosions in the world...
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    the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. On May 26, Nixon and Brezhnev signed two landmark nuclear arms control agreements. The SALT I treaty, product of the Strategic...
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  • the PNE Treaty sets forth the specific agreed arrangements for ensuring that no weapon-related benefits precluded by the Threshold Test Ban Treaty are derived...
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  • Moscow Summit Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty SALT I Treaty Prevention of Nuclear War Agreement Threshold Test Ban Treaty Operation CHAOS Space exploration...
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    The Treaty Between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on Strategic Offensive Reductions (SORT), also known as the Treaty of Moscow...
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    and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai and pages of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty I signed by Nixon and Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev in 1972....
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  • the Nuclear Testing Talks with the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. These negotiations produced Protocols to the Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the Peaceful...
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    Threshold Test Ban Treaty (TTBT), which limited underground explosions to 150 kilotons or less, warheads like the half-megaton W88 had to be tested at...
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    the Threshold Test Ban Treaty of 1974 and the Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty of 1976. The 1974 treaty limits the size of underground nuclear tests to...
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    Moscow Summit Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty SALT I Treaty Prevention of Nuclear War Agreement Threshold Test Ban Treaty Operation CHAOS Space exploration...
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