Factsheets

National Security

INL’s national security experts know how to solve complex problems. Through innovation, expertise and confidentiality, our people come to the lab every day with an unwavering commitment to mission success. Their dedication, passion and patriotism can turn a novel idea into a transformational solution.

Browse the fact sheets below to learn more about our research capabilities, collaborations and more.

National and Homeland Security

National and Homeland Security

INL is a leading provider of national security solutions in areas including control systems cybersecurity, nuclear nonproliferation and defense systems.
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Capabilities

Armor and Materials Research

Armor and Materials Research

Designing, validating and manufacturing unique survivability solutions to ensure defense.
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National Security Test Range

National Security Test Range

INL’s National Security Test Range (NSTR) provides access to capabilities to understand and mitigate emerging challenges faced on the battlefield.
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Securing Radioactive Sources

Securing Radioactive Sources

The INL team travels the nation recovering and disposing of orphaned radioactive materials to secure radioactive sources.
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Radiological Search and Response Training

Radiological Search and Response Training

INL provides immersive, hands-on training for military, law enforcement, and first responders responsible for securing sites and responding to real or perceived radiological incidents.
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Rapid-prototyping Capabilities

Rapid-prototyping Capabilities

INL has established a rapid-prototyping facility for advanced materials research and limited-run production.
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Unmanned Aerial Systems

Unmanned Aerial Systems

UAS uses INL’s 891 square miles of open terrain, a secure border and a sophisticated wireless test bed to conduct UAS research.
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Applied Radiation Measurements and Systems

Applied Radiation Measurements and Systems

Long-length scintillating fibers for radiation detection.
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International Nuclear Safeguards and Nonproliferation

International Nuclear Safeguards and Nonproliferation

INL leads efforts that help verify activities that protect nuclear facilities around the world.
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Photonuclear Reactions for Isotope Production and Nuclear Science

Photonuclear Reactions for Isotope Production and Nuclear Science

Scandium-47, a valuable isotope for nuclear medicine, combines noninvasive imaging with individual, radiation-based treatment.
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Portable Isotopic Neutron Spectroscopy System (PINS)

Portable Isotopic Neutron Spectroscopy System (PINS)

PINS’ affordable, highly accurate detection technology safely detects harmful materials.
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Technical Nuclear Forensics

Technical Nuclear Forensics

The science of determining the origin of nuclear material.
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Trace Analysis

Trace Analysis

Testing and maintaining global nuclear explosion monitoring systems.
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U.S. High Performance Research Reactor Project

U.S. High Performance Research Reactor Project

Developing new low-enriched uranium fuels for research and test reactors.
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Collaborations

Capabilities Catalog

Capabilities Catalog

National & Homeland Security Directorate Infrastructure Assurance & Analysis Division
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How INL Shines In Florida

How INL Shines In Florida

Idaho National Laboratory’s partnership in the Sunshine State illustrate a growing relationship across multiple energy, security and workforce development sectors.
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How INL Unites with Utah

How INL Unites with Utah

Idaho National Laboratory partnerships within the state of Utah illustrate a growing relationship that makes sense both geographically and academically.
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Idaho Infrastructure Guidebook

Idaho Infrastructure Guidebook

This guidebook offers details on infrastructure critical to community lifelines and Idaho’s economy.
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