The INF Treaty and Flexible Response

Abstract

This paper examines how the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty affects NATO's military strategy of flexible response. A discussion of flexible response strategy is provided as background for the reader. Then, relevant terms of the INF treaty are addressed followed by an assessment of the treaty's impact on the military strategy of the alliance.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA202048

Entities

People

  • Joseph W. Lewis

Organizations

  • Air War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Power
  • Arms Control
  • Military Strategy
  • National Security
  • Nuclear Warheads
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Strategic Weapons
  • Tactical Aircraft
  • Treaties
  • United States
  • United States Government
  • Universities
  • Ussr
  • War Colleges
  • Weapons Effects
  • Western Europe

Readers

  • Strategic Security Studies