Los Alamos National Laboratory

About

 

Los Alamos National Laboratory (NM) – LANL, located in New Mexico, is the site of many defense nuclear facilities and weapon-related activities. Work performed at Los Alamos includes stockpile stewardship and stockpile management activities such as pit manufacturing.

Details

Abbreviation
LANL
Status
Active

Location

Site Address

Los Alamos, NM
United States

Site GeoLocation
35° 50' 43.8288", -106° 17' 19.5936"

Primary Functions & Operations

Primary Function
Primary responsibility is ensuring the safety, security, and reliability of the nation's nuclear deterrent.
Ongoing Operations
Energy Research, Nuclear Technology Development, and Weapons Maintenance, Development and Testing.