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Homeland Security Components

• Science and Technology Directorate
• Domestic Nuclear Detection Office

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• National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility

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National & Federal Laboratories

The significant expertise that exists within the National and Federal Laboratory system in biological, chemical, radiological and nuclear science and technology and computer and information science, will be brought bear on the problems of prevention, deterrence, detection, mitigation and attribution of the use of weapons of mass destruction. These laboratories include the following:

Department of Homeland Security Laboratories

• Environmental Measurements Laboratory
• National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center
• Plum Island Animal Disease Center
• Transportation Security Laboratory

Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Laboratories

• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Sandia National Laboratory

Department of Energy Office of Science Laboratories

• Argonne National Laboratory
• Brookhaven National Laboratory
• Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
• Idaho National Laboratory
• Other DOE laboratories

This page was last reviewed/modified on August 21, 2008.