Combating nuclear smuggling : DHS improved testing of advanced radiation detection portal monitors, but preliminary results show limits of the new technology : report to congressional requesters.

Author/creator United States
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
Description1 online resource (ii, 28 p.) : ill.
Supplemental Contenthttps://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS114591
Subjects
United States. Department of Homeland Security. Domestic Nuclear Detection Office--Rules and practice.
Radioactive substances--Detection. --Equipment and supplies. --Testing.
Smuggling--United States. --Prevention.
Nuclear terrorism--United States. --Prevention.
Nuclear counters--Testing.
Radiation warning systems.

Variant title Combating nuclear smuggling : Department of Homeland Security improved testing of advanced radiation detection portal monitors, but preliminary results show limits of the new technology
Portion of title DHS improved testing of advanced radiation detection portal monitors, but preliminary results show limits of the new technology
General noteTitle from title screen (GAO, viewed June 26, 2009).
General note"May 2009."
General note"GAO-09-655."
General noteGPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Technical rpt numberGAO-09-655
GPO item number0546-D (online)
Govt. docs number GA 1.13:GAO-09-655

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