Nevada Test Site
US Department of Energy reservation in Nevada
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| 2022 | The government confirms the shipment of 13,625 cubic meters of radioactive material conforming to disposal criteria to the site for disposal. |
| 2020 | Conducted subcritical nuclear weapons testing at the Nevada Test Site, with the test named Nightshade A, performed jointly by Los Alamos National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and the British Atomic Weapons Establishment. |
| 2020 | FAA documentation still lists TKM location identifier as a tie-in facility for Tonopah Test Range Base Ops, maintaining Janet Airlines' secretive operational status. |
| 2019 | Conducted subcritical nuclear weapons testing at the Nevada Test Site, with the test named Ediza, performed jointly by Los Alamos National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and the British Atomic Weapons Establishment. |
| 2018 | The State of Nevada sues the federal government to block a plan to ship over a metric ton of plutonium to the site for temporary storage. |
| 2010 | URS Corporation announced hiring Boeing 737 flight attendants for Janet Airlines, requiring applicants to undergo a Single Scope Background Investigation and obtain a security clearance. |
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