Doctrine for Joint Theater Nuclear Operations

Abstract

This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It sets forth doctrine to govern the joint activities and performance of the Armed Forces of the United States in joint operations as well as serving as the doctrinal basis for US military involvement in multinational and interagency operations. It provides military guidance for the exercise of authority by combatant commanders and other joint force commanders and prescribes doctrine for joint operations and training. It provides military guidance for use by the Armed Forces in preparing their appropriate plans. It is not the intent of this publication to restrict the authority of th joint force commander (JFC) from organizing the force and executing the mission in a manner the JFC deems most appropriate to ensure unity of effort in the accomplishment of the overall mission.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 09, 1996
Accession Number
ADA357597

Entities

Organizations

  • Joint Chiefs of Staff

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Defense
  • Aircrafts
  • Combatant Commanders
  • Command And Control
  • Command And Control Systems
  • Command Control Communications And Computer Systems
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Control Systems
  • Employment
  • Explosives
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Gamma Rays
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Operations Security
  • Warfare
  • Weapons Effects
  • Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Readers

  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.