What Does AWE Stand For?
AWE stands for Atomic Weapons Establishment
The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) is a UK government-owned entity responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of the country's nuclear deterrent. AWE plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, security, and reliability of the UK’s nuclear arsenal, while also contributing to non-proliferation and national defense strategies. The establishment operates under strict regulatory oversight and works closely with the UK Ministry of Defence to fulfill its mission.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym