03611nam 22006254a 450 991082666260332120240416233807.00-309-18449-51-280-18589-997866101858940-309-59337-90-585-17746-5(CKB)110986584753534(OCoLC)45733026(CaPaEBR)ebrary10055449(SSID)ssj0000229504(PQKBManifestationID)11173848(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000229504(PQKBWorkID)10172480(PQKB)10631919(MiAaPQ)EBC3376327(Au-PeEL)EBL3376327(CaPaEBR)ebr10055449(CaONFJC)MIL18589(OCoLC)923262946(EXLCZ)9911098658475353420000403d1999 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrProtecting nuclear weapons materials in Russia /Office of International Affairs, National Research Council1st ed.Washington, D.C. National Academy Pressc19991 online resource (63 p.) The Compass seriesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-309-06547-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-42).PROTECTING NUCLEAR WEAPONS MATERIAL IN RUSSIA -- Copyright -- Contents -- PREFACE -- ORIGIN OF THE STUDY -- RELATED STUDIES BY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS -- ROLE OF THE NRC COMMITTEE FOR THIS STUDY -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- Sustain the U.S. commitment to the program. -- Reassess priorities to address important vulnerabilities. -- Indigenize MPC&amp -- A capabilities. -- Reduce impediments to effective cooperation. -- Improve management of U.S. personnel and financial resources. -- 1 IMPORTANCE OF MODERN MPC&amp -- A SYSTEMS IN RUSSIA -- AVAILABILITY OF DIRECT-USE MATERIAL -- RUSSIAN ECONOMIC CRISIS OF 1998 -- ELEMENTS OF A MODERN MPC&amp -- A SYSTEM -- DOE'S COOPERATIVE PROGRAM IN MPC&amp -- A -- 2 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- GENERAL FINDINGS -- 1. A National Security Imperative -- 2. Program Progress in Key Areas -- 3. Russian Interest in the Program -- 4. DOE's Management of the Program -- SPECIFIC FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1. Sustain the U.S. Commitment to the Program -- 2. Reassess Priorities to Address Important Vulnerabilities -- 3. Indigenize MPC&amp -- A Capabilities -- 4. Reduce Impediments to Effective Cooperation -- 5. Improve Management of U.S. Personnel and Financial Resources -- 6. Expand Efforts to Understand the Full Dimension of Critical Long-Term Problems -- EPILOGUE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- APPENDIX A -- APPENDIX B Terms of Reference -- APPENDIX C Biographies of Committee Members -- APPENDIX D Site Visits and Meetings of the Committee -- RUSSIA -- UNITED STATES -- APPENDIX E MPC&amp -- A Program Guidelines -- MISSION -- Goals and Strategies -- Frequently Used MPC&amp -- A Upgrades.Compass series (Washington, D.C.)Nuclear weaponsMaterialsStorageSecurity measuresRussiaSecurity, InternationalNuclear weaponsMaterialsStorageSecurity measuresSecurity, International.327.1/747/0947National Research Council (U.S.).Office of International Affairs.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826662603321Protecting nuclear weapons materials in Russia4083053UNINA