Radiation Detection, Response and Recovery

Mission: Strengthen the capabilities of partner countries to deter, detect, and interdict illicit trafficking of special nuclear and other radioactive materials at international border crossings including airports, seaports, and other points of entry/exit. Strategy: Develop cooperative efforts to mitigate the risk of illicit trafficking through: • Search, detection, and identification of nuclear and other radioactive materials; • Development of response procedures and capabilities; • Deterrence of future trafficking in illicit nuclear and nuclear-related materials. Goal: Deliver an effective and sustainable global capability to deter, detect, and interdict illicit trafficking in special nuclear and other radioactive materials