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ROB-ROX

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2. I have worked at NTS

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Apr 8, 2019, 03:48 PM

Apr 2019

The DOE may be the big department but NNSA (National Nuclear Security Agency) runs the show (weapons.) Before they build anything I know there is a giant safety review. The three UC (in the past UC ran these labs) labs: LBNL, LLNL, and LANL have big time safety reviews before and while anything is built. In the past assembly was done in area 3 and area 1 (Mercury, NV) is home base. I never made it to area 51, the gate was locked.....

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