$91,416,341
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT AND FABRICATION OF INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION (ICF) TARGETS FOR THE OFFICE OF RTD&E NA-11, EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES NA-113
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What the model surfaced from this award
Research, development, and fabrication of inertial confinement fusion targets for the Department of Energy's weapons stockpile stewardship program.
ICF targets are critical to maintaining U.S. nuclear weapons reliability without underground testing under the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
Sustains General Atomics' specialized manufacturing capability for precision fusion target production, a capability with limited domestic alternatives.
ICF technology and weapons-stockpile stewardship are central to U.S. nuclear deterrent credibility against peer competitors including China.
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