Operations Charioteer, Musketeer, Touchstone, Cornerstone, Aqueduct, Sculpin and Julin. Tests Mill Yard, Diamond Beech, Mighty Oak, Middle Note Mission Ghost, Mission Cyber, Misty Echo, Disko Elm, Mineral Quarry, Distant Zenith, Diamond Fortune, and Hunters Trophy

Abstract

This report is a personnel-oriented history of DoD participation in underground nuclear weapons testing up to and during Operations Charioteer, Musketeer, Touchstone, Cornerstone, Aqueduct, Sculpin, and Julin; Tests MILL YARD, DIAMOND BEECH, MIGHTY OAK, MIDDLE NOTE, MISSION GHOST, MISSION CYBER, MISTY ECHO, DISKO ELM, MINERAL QUARRY, DISTANT ZENITH, DIAMOND FORTUNE, and HUNTERS TROPHY, 9 October 1985 to 18 September 1992. It is the ninth in a series of historical reports which includes all DoD underground nuclear test participation from 1962 forward. In addition to these historical reports, a restricted distribution report (consisting of several volumes) identifies all DoD and DoD-affiliated participants, military, civilian, and DoD contractors, in both DoD and DOE tests, and lists their individual dose data.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1999
Accession Number
ADA373339

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  • Carole R. Schoengold

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