= Area 2 (Nevada National Security Site)
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Area 2 is part of the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS), previously known as the Nevada Test Site (NTS). The NNSS is a United States Department of Energy (DOE) reservation that was primarily established for nuclear testing and research. It is located north of Las Vegas, Nevada, and has been the site of numerous nuclear tests since its establishment in the 1950s. Area 2 specifically is one of the many designated areas within the NNSS.
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