Global Nuclear Security Technology Division
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The Global Nuclear Security Technology Division (GNSTD) is a world-class leader in science and technology for nuclear nonproliferation, safeguards, threat reduction, transportation security and related areas. GNSTD will continue to develop a diverse partner and customer base, including National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) / Department of Energy (DOE), and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other government agencies and nongovernmental organizations. Key elements to reaching this vision include a world-class staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and challenging programs and projects of national importance.
Leadership Areas
GNSTD provides leadership to a wide range of technological challenges including:
- Nuclear Radiation Detection Research and Development
- Safeguards Systems Development, Testing, and Deployment
- Comprehensive, Integrated, Safeguards and Security Program Development
- Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment
- Safeguards and Security Information and Knowledge Management
- Nonproliferation Education
- Global Threat Reduction
- Transportation Security and Technology
- Nonproliferation Logistics and Controls
- Nonproliferation Systems
- Nonproliferation Policy
- Material Protection Systems
- International Collaboration
- International Safeguards