The Atomic Weapons Establishment is a United Kingdom Ministry of Defence research facility responsible for the design, manufacture and support of warheads for the UK's nuclear weapons. Wikipedia
Founded: 1987
Formed: 1987; 37 years ago
Headquarters: Aldermaston, Berkshire, England; 51°22′09.3″N 1°08′25.9″W / 51.369250°N 1.140528°W
Non-departmental public body executives: Sir John Manozi, Chairman; Nick Elliot, Chief Executive
Parent department: Ministry of Defence
Parent organization: Defence Contractor Management and Operations Limited