Operation DOMINIC I-1962.

Abstract

DOMINIC I was an atmospheric nuclear weapons test series conducted in the Pacific Ocean area in 1962. It included 5 high-altitude shots at Johnston Island, 29 airdrop airburst events near Johnston and Christmas Islands, one Polaris-launched airburst in the Christmas Island area, and one underwater test in the Pacific Ocean off the United States West Coast. This is a report on DOD personnel with an emphasis on operations and radiological safety.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA136820

Entities

People

  • C. B. Jones
  • F. R. Gladeck
  • J. H. Hallowell
  • L. Berkhouse
  • S. E. Davis

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accidents
  • Birds
  • Boats
  • Explosives
  • Fish
  • Health Services
  • Marine Transportation
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Measurement
  • Medical Personnel
  • Naval Operations
  • Navy
  • Personnel Management
  • Warning Systems
  • Weapons Effects

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering