Nuclear Operations - Couverture souple

Department Of Defense; Joint Chiefs Of Staff

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1075259118 ISBN 13 : 9781075259111

Editeur : Independently published, 2019

Synopsis

This publication provides fundamental principles and guidance to plan, execute, and assess nuclear operations.This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS). It sets forth joint doctrine to govern the activities and performance of the Armed Forces of the United States in joint operations, and it provides considerations for military interaction with governmental and nongovernmental agencies, multinational forces, and other interorganizational partners. It provides military guidance for the exercise of authority by combatant commanders and other joint force commanders (JFCs), and prescribes joint doctrine for operations and training. It provides military guidance for use by the Armed Forces in preparing and executing their plans and orders. It is not the intent of this publication to restrict the authority of the JFC from organizing the force and executing the mission in a manner the JFC deems most appropriate to ensure unity of effort in the accomplishment of objectives.This publication discusses the following:Discusses the four principal roles for US nuclear forces that guide the development of US force capabilities and prescribes the use of these capabilities.Outlines the sources of Policy Guidance on Nuclear Weapons.Describes nuclear forces and support structures.Discusses nuclear planning, targeting, intelligence support, and theaterplanning and targeting considerations.Describes nuclear command, control, and communications systems.Discusses the Department of Defense’s and Department of Energy’s shared responsibility to ensure US nuclear weapons are safe, secure, reliable, and under positive control, a concept commonly referred to as “surety.”

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1075259118
• ISBN 13: 9781075259111
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 57
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