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Nevermypresident

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Thu Jun 20, 2019, 12:16 AM Jun 2019

"Using nuclear weapons could create conditions for decisive results and the restoration of strategic [View all]

stability".

“Specifically, the use of a nuclear weapon will fundamentally change the scope of a battle and create conditions that affect how commanders will prevail in conflict.”

"The Joint Chiefs of Staff briefly published and then removed from public access a new edition of their official doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons. But a public copy was preserved."

DoD Doctrine on Nuclear Operations Published, Taken Offline
Posted on Jun.19, 2019 in Dept of Defense, Military Doctrine by Steven Aftergood


https://fas.org/blogs/secrecy/2019/06/nuclear-operations/

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