Behind the Blue Line: Protecting our Nuclear Weapons Complex: My History in Oak Ridge from Guard to Senior Management

Knoxville, TN: Gibbs Publishing, 2015. First edition. First printing [stated]. Trade paperback. xii, 340 p. Includes illustrations. Footnotes. Abbreviations. The Y-12 National Security Complex is a United States Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration facility located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, near the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. It was built as part of the Manhattan Project for the purpose of enriching uranium for the first atomic bombs. In the years after World War II, it has been operated as a manufacturing facility for nuclear weapons components and related defense purposes. He was in senior management in the security organization when three anti-nuclear activists penetrated the plant's protected area. He account includes the resulting crisis management activities. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by author.

Keywords: Y-12; Nuclear Weapons; Oak Ridge, Tennessee; Security Guard; Material Accountability Area; Protective Force; Paramilitary; Tactical Response Team; Training Facility; Inspection and Evaluation; Antinuclear Protests

ISBN: 9780692490136

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