The primary role of the Nevada Site Office is to ensure the
successful accomplishment of assigned activities in a safe, secure,
efficient, and environmentally responsible manner.
National Security - Support the Stockpile Stewardship
Program through subcritical and other weapons physics experiments,
nuclear test readiness, emergency management, training and
demonstration for defense systems, advanced high hazard operations,
and other national security experimental programs.
Environmental Management - Support environmental
restoration, groundwater characterization, and low-level radioactive
waste management.
Stewardship of the Nevada Test Site (NTS) - Manage the land
and facilities at the NTS as a unique and valuable national resource.
Technology Diversification and Economic Diversification -
Support traditional and nontraditional departmental programs and
commercial activities that are compatible with the Stockpile
Stewardship Program.
Strategic Plan - 2005 [PDF,
390KB]
Mission and Vision of the Nevada Site Office