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Areas of Expertise

Areas of Expertise

Y-12 Technology Applications Center personnel are familiar with the operational performance of most security technologies. Some examples include the following:

image of NRFTC radiological training

A Y-12 TAC security specialist views damage from a field evaluation of a possible security solution for airborne entry protection.

  • Explosive detection systems
  • Biometrics and access control technologies
  • Personnel screening systems
  • Cargo/vehicle screening technologies
  • Radiation detection technologies
  • Remotely-operated weapon systems
  • Intrusion-detection systems
  • Perimeter security technologies
  • Advanced optical systems
  • Sniper detection and response systems
  • Command, control, communications, coordination, intelligence (C4I) systems