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DOE approves new facility for nation's nuclear warhead triggers
Original: DOE okays construction of the next home for the nation's largest supply of nuclear warhead triggers
The Department of Energy has approved construction of a new facility that will house the nation's largest supply of nuclear warhead triggers, components used to initiate nuclear weapons detonations. The site's location was not detailed in initial coverage. Observers are watching the project for what it signals about the pace of US nuclear stockpile modernisation and renewed investment in weapons infrastructure.
Why now: The DOE's approval advances long-planned nuclear weapons infrastructure work at a time of heightened attention to stockpile modernisation.
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- DOE okays construction of the next home for the nation's largest supply of nuclear warhead triggers · Georgia Public Broadcasting
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