Nuclear Stockpile Certification and Stewardship as Addressed in the Senate's October 1999 CTBT Deliberations

摘要

This report summarizes Senate consideration of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty in October 1999. It has been prepared as part of the support that the Institute for Defense Analyses is providing the Panel to Assess the Reliability, Safety, and Security of the United States Nuclear Stockpile established by Congress. Key topics during the Senate's consideration of the CTBT were nuclear stockpile certification and the stockpile stewardship program.