SAC (Strategic Air Command) Needs a Few Good Men and Women' - A Guide to ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) Operations Duty

Abstract

This handbook provides information on the Missile Operations career fields for prospective ICBM launch officers. The handbook contains information on why prospective missileers might want to enter the career field, what missile duty is, career progression, follow-on assignments, initial entry requirements, training, and evaluations. It provides a brief introduction to each of the six operational ICBM bases, including information on location, activities/ attractions, and the climate. The handbook contains a chapter on the evolution of today's ICBMs, current missile forces, and proposed ICBM weapon systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA197073

Entities

People

  • Raymond E. Ebbs

Organizations

  • Air Command and Staff College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Business Administration
  • Employment
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Instructors
  • Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
  • Military Education
  • Military Personnel
  • Military Science
  • Military Training
  • Personnel Management
  • Rockets
  • Students
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Training
  • Weapon Control

Readers

  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.
  • Missile Defense Systems.
  • Systems Analysis and Design