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Bookmark or Share- THE COUNTERFORCE CONTINUUM AND TAILORED TARGETING - U.S. Department of ...THE COUNTERFORCE CONTINUUM AND TAILORED TARGETING: A New Look at United States Nuclear Targeting Methods and Modern Deterrence. Benjamin C. Jamison, Major, USAF. Air Command and Staf College.
- Counterforce Targeting Capabilities - U.S. Department of Defensecounterforce capability, as well as the continuing shortfalls and the way ahead, one has to search for answers to a few key questions, namely: • What would the ideal counterforce capability...
- The New Era of Counterforce: Technological Change and the Future of ...Summary. For decades, nuclear deterrence has depended on the impossibility of a first strike destroying a country’s nuclear arsenal. Technological advances, however, are undermining states’ abilities to hide and protect their nuclear arsenals. These developments help explain why nuclear-armed states have continued to engage in security ...
- The New Era of Counterforce: Technological Change and the Future of ...The new era of counterforce challenges the basis for confidence in contemporary deterrence stability, raises critical issues for national and international security policy, and sheds light on one of the enduring theoretical puzzles of the nuclear era: why international security competition has endured in the shadow of the nuclear revolution.
- Counterforce doctrine | Nuclear Strategy & Cold War HistoryCounterforce doctrine, in nuclear strategy, the targeting of an opponent’s military infrastructure with a nuclear strike. The counterforce doctrine is differentiated from the countervalue doctrine, which targets the enemy’s cities, destroying its civilian population and economic base.
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