Nuclear Surety

Abstract

Because of their political and military importance, destructive power, and the potential consequences of an accident or unauthorized act, nuclear weapons and nuclear weapon systems require special consideration and must be protected against risks and threats inherent in their peacetime and wartime environments. Oversight of the DoD nuclear surety program is provided by Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Matters (DASD(NM)).

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2014
Source ID
1d5bb3bf9857d1857268c86eca293689

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • Military Mobilization and Reserve Forces Studies.

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