Current and Projected Technological Threat to NATO Theater Nuclear Forces. Sanitized.

Abstract

This study presents estimates for Soviet/Warsaw Pact system characteristics that present a threat to NATO theater nuclear forces. It provides a baseline estimate of current threat while focusing on the characterization of a ten-year projected threat. This study expands on previous work characterizing current and projected threat. This study expands on previous work characterizing current and projected threat systems from a technological point of view to include nuclear, chemical, and biological threat systems. Keywords: Soviet theater nuclear forces, Soviet chemical capability, Biological warfare threat, Threat projections, Technological threat, Warsaw pact, Soviet CBR capability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 31, 1980
Accession Number
ADA189121

Entities

People

  • D. H. Gloeckner
  • E. A. Carroll

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Army
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Chemical Warfare
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
  • Chemical Weapons
  • Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Science
  • Munitions
  • Navy
  • Nuclear Warheads
  • Rockets
  • Short Range Ballistic Missiles
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection in CBRN and WMD Threats.
  • European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP).