Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute, Volume 115United States Naval Institute, 1989 - Naval art and science |
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... weapons . In accordance with this strategy it is not mandatory that nuclear missile forces be employed immediately at the outbreak of a military conflict . At the same time the NATO doctrine does not preclude the first use of nuclear ...
... weapons . In accordance with this strategy it is not mandatory that nuclear missile forces be employed immediately at the outbreak of a military conflict . At the same time the NATO doctrine does not preclude the first use of nuclear ...
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... weapons , which would be closer to Western standards for her size . On the other hand , it is unlikely that standard Soviet operating practice is to carry so large a nuclear load in relation to total weapon capacity . If a typical ...
... weapons , which would be closer to Western standards for her size . On the other hand , it is unlikely that standard Soviet operating practice is to carry so large a nuclear load in relation to total weapon capacity . If a typical ...
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... weapons were conceived in the mid - 1950s , a time far more conducive to expectations that nuclear weapons could be used very freely . Now nuclear weapons are tightly controlled . This is a conse- quence of the perceived political ...
... weapons were conceived in the mid - 1950s , a time far more conducive to expectations that nuclear weapons could be used very freely . Now nuclear weapons are tightly controlled . This is a conse- quence of the perceived political ...
Contents
Comment and Discussion | 21 |
No Right to Fight | 27 |
Keeping the Faith With Marine Aviators | 33 |
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