It is important to note the distinction between a nuclear versus a radiologic weapon. A radiological weapon is any device that is designed to spread radioactive material into the environment.

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The present assessment was requested by the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, with the purpose of obtaining an independent view of the radiological situation on Bikini Atoll, the ...

Igor Kirillov, the head of the military's chemical, biological and radiological weapons unit, was killed along with his deputy when the blast went off as the two men left a building in a ...

Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the opportunity to contribute to this important hearing on the Department of Energy’s Global Threat Reduction Initiative to combat nuclear and radiological terrorism.

Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the opportunity to contribute to this important hearing on the Department of Energy's Global Threat Reduction Initiative to combat nuclear and radiological terrorism.

Igor Kirillov, the head of the military's chemical, biological and radiological weapons unit, was killed along with his deputy when the blast went off as the two men left a building in a ...