The Nevada National Security Site initially named the Nevada Proving Ground, and later the Nevada Test Site is a reservation of the United States Department of Energy located in the southeastern porti
A November 1951 nuclear test at Nevada Test Site, Operation Buster–Jangle "Dog". It had a yield of 21 kilotons of TNT (88 TJ), and was the first U.S. nuclear field exercise conducted with live troops maneuvering on land. Troops shown are 6 mi (10 km) from the blast.