1 - The Black Vault
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1 - The Black Vault
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training for completion of the questionnaires is scheduled at Forrestal for<br />
January 12.<br />
Media Interest: No<br />
DOE Contact: Kang Kun Wu, SO-222, (301) 903-4870<br />
Ron Sentell, SO-2221DynMeridian, (301) 903-4255<br />
Joint DOE-DOD Nuclear Weapons Classification Guide, CG-W-4: <strong>The</strong><br />
Technical Guidance Division, Office ofNuclear and National Securiry<br />
Infonnation has reviewed field comments concerning tbe rescission ofCG-W-4.<br />
Comments received recommended that 57 topics be carried forward from<br />
CG-W-4 to 12 existing or proposed new guides. Ofthese 57. a total of41 were<br />
recommended for inclusion in CG-W-5, TCG-WPMU- l, or TCG-NAS-2. Of<br />
these 57, 22 were unc1assified topics and eight were Fonnerly Restricted Data<br />
(FRD). With the exception of one accident-related FRD topic, the remaining<br />
seven are concerned with nuclear storage sites. In two cases, apparently,<br />
conflicting guidance was identified. Only three topics were identified more than<br />
once. Only one topic identified was recommended for declassification.<br />
A letter will be drafted to rescind CG-W -4 and list topics which will be conrinued<br />
to be used until such time that changes to existing guides, or new guides, which<br />
incorporate these topics or their content. are published.<br />
Media Inlerest: No<br />
DOE Contact: Edith A. Chalk, SO-222, (30 1) 903-1 185<br />
Walter J. Chrobak, SO-222, (301) 903-8638<br />
Classification Review Support: <strong>The</strong> Technical Guidance Division, Office of<br />
Nuclear and National Security Infonnation received a document from the<br />
Lawrence Livennore National Laboratory (LLNL) concerning Halite/Centurion<br />
(HIe) targets. It addresses issues concerning four HlC capsules that have recently<br />
been proposed for declassification. <strong>The</strong> Technical Evaluation Panel reviewed the<br />
LLNL proposal and recommended that the four capsules could be declassified.<br />
<strong>The</strong> paper discusses the funue of the inertial confmement fusion program using<br />
the results ofthe HlC tests as the basis for discussion. Review ofthe document<br />
should be completed by January 19. <strong>The</strong> document itself cannot be released until<br />
the declassification is complete.<br />
Media Interest: No<br />
DOE Contact: EdithA. Chalk, SO-222, (301) 903-1 185<br />
James A. Stone, SO-222, (301) 903-4406<br />
CG-NEM-l: <strong>The</strong> Technical Guidance Division, Office ofNuc1ear and National<br />
Security Infonnation is currently distributing the latest draft of CG-NEM-l , "Joint<br />
ClAIDoDIDOEIDOVDOS Classification Guide for Nuclear Explosion<br />
Monitoring," to all the signatory agencies and those individuals who provided<br />
comments on the last draft. Comments on the revised draft are due 45 days after<br />
receipt of the revised guide. At the request of the program office (the Office of<br />
Nonproliferation Research and Engineering), the Weapons Program, Technical