The chart below shows the performance rating distribution of the FY 2003 results for the Weapons of Mass Destruction strategic goal. Also shown is a comparison between the FY 2003 and FY 2002 average performance ratings for the goal. FY 2003 results produced a rating of "on target", unchanged from last year's "on target" rating.
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Fissile Materials DispositionA Plutonium Production Reactor Agreement (PPRA) Amendment and replacement implementing agreement was signed. In addition, access arrangements for U.S. personnel overseeing projects to construct/ refurbish fossil fuel plants to replace production reactors was signed. PPRA monitoring of shutdown reactors and Russian weapon-grade plutonium in storage continues smoothly. Dr. Vladimir Smirnov, General Director of Russian energy company TENEX, speaks at a Washington news conference to announce a milestone in the effort to reduce the threat of nuclear proliferation through the elimination of weapons-grade uranium, and its transformation into electricity-producing fuel. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., looks on at right. ? AP Photo/John Harrington |
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