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...In Preventing Catastrophe: US Policy Options for Management of Nuclear Weapons in South Asia, Lt Col Martin J. “Marty” Wojtysiak, USAF, proposes a response to the dangerous proliferation of nuclear weapons in India and Pakistan. This paper highlights the threat in “The Nuclear Catastr...

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...GE AIR UNIVERSITY Preventing CatastropheUS Policy Options for Management of Nuclear Weapons in South Asia MARTIN J. WOJTYSIAK ... ... AIR UNIVERSITY Preventing CatastropheUS Policy Options for Management of Nuclear Weapons in South Asia MARTIN J. WOJTYSIAK Li... ...imerOpinions, conclusions, and recommendations expressed or implied are solelythose of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of Air Un... ...y represent the views of Air University,the United States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or any other US govern-ment agency. Cleared for public... ... Foreword In Preventing Catastrophe: US Policy Options for Man-agement of Nuclear Weapons in South Asia, Lt Col MartinJ. “Marty” Wojtysiak, ... ...tinJ. “Marty” Wojtysiak, USAF, proposes a response to thedangerous proliferation of nuclear weapons in India andPakistan. This paper highlights the th... ...aand Pakistan? How does the United States help preventthe spread of nuclear weapons technology to less friendly,perhaps even hostile, countries? Can W... ...AsianArmageddon. 12 PREVENTING CATASTROPHE The balance of this paper outlines a new nuclear non-proliferation policy that realistically... ...eover, there is no evidence of “nuclearsecurity lapses” in which either allowed the technology toleak beyond its borders.23 Finally, both countries ...

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...An extended nuclear deterrent for protecting allies may also contribute significantly to nonproliferation efforts—the nuclear umbrella provides allies an assurance so they do not perceive the need to develop nuclear weapons arsenals for ...

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...ongress Cataloging-in-Publication DataPaulsen, Richard A., 1956- The role of US nuclear weapons in the post-Cold War era / by Richard A. Paulsen. p... ...s Cataloging-in-Publication DataPaulsen, Richard A., 1956- The role of US nuclear weapons in the post-Cold War era / by Richard A. Paulsen. p. 207.... ...udes bibliographical references and index. 1. United States-Defenses. 2. Nuclear weapons-United States. 3. World poll- tics-1989- 1. Title. UA23... ... DisclaimerThis publication was produced in the Department of Defense school environment and in theinterest of academic freedom and th... ...ool environment and in theinterest of academic freedom and the advancement of national defense-related concepts. Theviews expressed in this publicatio... ... . . . . . . . . . . . xviii 1 HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF US NUCLEAR POLICY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...g Policy Review (NTPR), which resulted inPD-59, signed in July 1980. PD-59 outlined a strategy thatSecretary of Defense Harold Brown called... ...nst the possibility offuture uncertainties. 56 Charles Glaser outlines three alternatives to the currentstate of mutual vulnera... ...regionalpowers who choose to acquire nuclear weapons . The previoussection outlined numerous reasons that third world countries,who may not be allied ...

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...ines how new techniques and analytical methods in Forensic science is an interdisciplinary field that plays a crucial role in the pursuit of requirement advancements truth, of in a fundamental justice. science Rapid and technology have introduced significant innovations in methods and techniques for solving crimes. The effective ...

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...In China as Peer Competitor? Trends in Nuclear Weapons, Space, and Information Warfare Lt Col Kathryn L. Gauthier analyzes the potential for China to emerge as a peer competitor of the United States in the coming decades. First, she examines two traditional pillar...

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... AIR WAR COLLEGE AIR UNIVERSITYChina as Peer Competitor? Trends in Nuclear Weapons, Space, and Information Warfare KATHRYN L. GAUT... ...ns, conclusions, and recommendations expressed or implied within are solelythose of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of Air Unive... ...epresent the views of Air University, theUnited States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or any other US governmentagency. Cleared for public rele... ...d. ii Foreword In China as Peer Competitor? Trends in Nuclear Weapons,Space, and Information Warfare Lt Col Kathryn L. Gaut... ...ryn L. Gauthieranalyzes the potential for China to emerge as a peer com -petitor of the United States in the coming decades. First,she examines two tr... ...st,she examines two traditional pillars of national strength—China’s status as a nuclear weapons state and as a spacepower. Second, she then explores ... ...evelopment of more mobile missiles.” 26 Concur-rently, advances in solid-fuel technology will reduce launch6 CHINA AS PEER COMPETITOR?preparation t... ...by the in -ternational community and “access to international trade,capital, and technology.”39 Before acceding to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty... ...ost vulnerable to attacks inthat arena.165 The autumn 1996 edition of Parameters outlines the ba-sic features of strategic information warfare. These ...

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...Missile defense has become a key factor in US strategic planning. The problem, of course, lies with the stage of current technological development. Mid-course or terminal-phase systems appear closer to feasibility just now, at least theoretically....

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...ined on the faculty as a bombardment in- structor, Walker became the epitome of the strategic thinkers at the scho... ...trategic thinkers at the school and coined the revolutionary airpower “creed of the bomber”: “A well-planned, well... ... Wheeler Field, Hawaii. Walker returned to the United Statesin January 1941 as assistant chief of the Plans Division for the chief of theAir Corps in ... ... weakness in “conventional” weap- ons has driven Russia to place far greater emphasis on nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles. In that se... ...on of stra-tegic defense with emphasis on the true technical maturity andpolitical costs. Like nuclear weapons, ballistic missile defenseshave high po... ... byPres. Ronald Reagan’s vision to create a missile-defense shieldthat would end the threat of nuclear-tipped missiles. The post–Cold War world is in ... ...The ability of the US missile-defense program to achieve allof the technical performance goals outlined in NSPD-23 re-mains uncertain. The ability to ... ...nst rogue states asdemonstrated by several actions. Russian deputy prime ministerSergei Ivanov outlined Russia’s commitment to its nuclearforces in a ... ...rward.” 26. Center for Defense Information (CDI), Independent Review Team. 27. “MDA Director Outlines Allocation.” 28. Burns, “Washington Talking t...

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...One of the challenges Gen John P. Jumper, chief of staff of the Air Force, sends to Air Force students, researchers, and staff offices is to investigate future concepts of operations (CONOPS). One in particular relates to this s...

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... . . . . . . . . . . .vii ABOUT THE AUTHORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi 1 WHITHER SPACE NUCLEAR POWER? . . . . . 1 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 2 SPACE NUCLEAR POWER AS TRANSSCIENTIFIC PUBLIC POLICY . . . . . . .13 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19...

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...1 THE ROLE OF DOCTRINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 THE DOCTRINAL PROCESS: SOME SUGGESTED STEPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3 CONCEPTS, DOCTRINES, PRINCIPLES...

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...66-127-9 1. Military doctrine––United States. 2. Military doctrine––Effect of technological in-novations on. 3. United States. Air Force––History. 4. ... ...n are solely those ofthe editor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University, the United States AirForce, the Department of Defense, o... ...af.mil iiDoctrinal inadequacy is no less often the cause of de-feat, or of unnecessary reverses, than is technologicalbackwardness. ... ...polations beyond actual experience ofsome sort, for example, in the use of nuclear weapons wherethe nature of the weapon normally precludes the gather... ...ducted.3 The task before us is clear. This article is a tentative effortto outline a procedure to chart the main steps in the develop-ment of doctrine... ...which sound doctrine is formulated.What has been suggested here is only an outline. This initial stepwill be of but limited effectiveness unless it pr... ...ensions of the problem. This commission would then for-mulate a conceptual outline of the undertaking as a point ofdeparture. Thus oriented, reports w... ...tain (New York:Scribner, 1969), 63. 73. P. M. S. Blackett, Studies of War: Nuclear and Conventional (Edin-burgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1962), 101–110; and ... ... the then but recently ex-ploded atom bomb? Did they somehow conclude that nuclearweapons and airpower had made all previous history obsolete?If so, t...

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...IR SITY UNIVER Shooting Down a “Star” Program 437, the US Nuclear ASAT System and Present-Day Copycat Killers CLAYTO... .... CHUN Lieutenant Colonel, USAF US Air Force Academy Institute of National Security Studies CADRE Paper No. 6 Air Universi... ...y Press Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama April 2000Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataChun, Clayton K. S. Shooting down... ...ion DataChun, Clayton K. S. Shooting down a star: the US Thor Program 437, nuclear ASAT, and copycat killers / Clayton K.S. Chun. p. cm. –– (CADRE p... ... are solely those ofthe author, and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University, the United States AirForce, the Department of Defense, o... ...ation, Location, Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 The Nuclear Specter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21PROGR... ...y, and operate. In tracing theevolution of this ASAT system based on 1950s technology,Colonel Chun notes that a growing number of nations todayhave ac... ...gy,Colonel Chun notes that a growing number of nations todayhave access to technology of much more recent vintage. Hethen proceeds to address in some ... ... Requirements Oversight Council has approved a require-ments document that outlines key performance parameters toconsider in developing a space contro...

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...d and will trap within its interlocking system anyone who is naive or stupid enough to enter into its functions. Arrogance was the basis for the fall of Satan and Arrogance was the basis for the Sin of Ishah and also of Adam. Therefore, Arrogance was the beginning of the downfall of the fallen angels and also of mankind in the garden. Arrogance permeates LIFE on this earth...

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