Strategic command and control: redefining the nuclear threat
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| adam_text | Contents 1. Command-Control and Nuclear Capability 1 Scope and Purpose of the Study 11 2. Mainstream Strategic Theory and Policy 14 Mutual Deterrence 15 Policy Implications of Deterrence Theory 19 Requirements: How Much Is Enough? 21 Estimation of Damage 29 Remedies 44 Summary 48 3. Organization of Strategic Programs and Operations 50 Management of Programs and Budgets: Institutional Laissez-faİTe 51 Management of Force Operations: Illusion of Central Control 65 The Limits of Organization 70 Implications 76 4. Command Performance in the Mid-1960s 79 The Golden Age Revisited 83 The Strategic Situation: 1966 115 5. Command Performance in the Early 1970s A Divergent Assessment 128 Central Command Vulnerabilities: Rebanee on Airborne Systems Grows 137 The Strategic Situation: 1972 175 їх 127
CONTENTS x 6. Command Performance in the Mid-1980s 182 Ground Network Vulnerability 182 Airborne Network Performance 187 The Strategic Situation: 1985 207 7. Flexible Response in the 1980s 212 Indistinguishable Levels of Conflict 218 Insufficient Command-Control Endurance 226 Other Constraints on Flexibility 231 Constraints on Launch on Warning 234 Summary 238 8. Command Modernization Issues and Programs 241 Aims of Command and Control Modernization 241 Technical Feasibility 243 Cost Control 245 Programs 248 Summary 279 9. Summary and Recommendations 281 The Strategic Situation from the Mid-1960s to the Present 282 The Prognosis for the Future 287 The Long-Term Goal: No Immediate Second Use 289 The Near-Term Goal: Assured Retaliation 295 Arms Control 297 Conclusion 302 Appendix A: Trends in ICBM Vulnerability 305 Appendix B: Minuteman Command Vulnerability, 1966 313 Appendix C: Electromagnetic Pulse 321 Appendix D: Satellite Vulnerability to SystemGenerated EMP 327 Index 333 Tables 4- 1. U.S. and Soviet Land Missile Characteristics, 1966 5- 1. Vulnerability of Ground Q- Segments, Early1970s 85 130
CONTENTS 6-1. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 and SS-18 Attack against Launch Control Centers under Selected Assumptions, 1978 6- 2. Effects on Satellites of Nuclear Explosions 7- 1. Collocated Strategic Command and Force Elements 8- 1. Rate of Real Growth in Strategic C3I as Projected in 1983 8-2. Projected Strategic C3I Budget, Fiscal Years 1983-87 8-3. Projected Budget for Airborne C3I Functions, Fiscal Years 1983-87 8-4. C3I Modernization Programs and Functions Affected А-l. Land Missile Force Characteristics, 1962-73 A-2. U.S. and Soviet Strategic Nuclear Delivery Vehicles, Selected Years, 1962-83 A-З. Lethality of U.S. and Soviet Strategic Missile Forces, 1975 and 1978 A-4. Estimated Results of Surprise Attack against Opponent’s Strategic Forces, 1973, 1978, and 1984 В-L Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario A B-2. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario В B-З. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario C B-4. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario D B-5. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario E B-6. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario F B-7. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario G B-8. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against
Launch Control Centers, Scenario H B-9. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario I B-10. Sample Risk Calculations for Table B-6 B-ll. Sample Risk Calculations for Table B-4 C-l. Exterior Current and Interior Voltage Surges of EMP under Various Direction Vectors C-2. Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario A, 1966 xi 185 206 227 246 246 247 250 306 309 310 311 313 314 314 315 315 315 316 316 316 318 320 323 324
CONTENTS x 6. Command Performance in the Mid-1980s 182 Ground Network Vulnerability 182 Airborne Network Performance 187 The Strategic Situation: 1985 207 7. Flexible Response in the 1980s 212 Indistinguishable Levels of Conflict 218 Insufficient Command-Control Endurance 226 Other Constraints on Flexibility 231 Constraints on Launch on Warning 234 Summary 238 8. Command Modernization Issues and Programs 241 Aims of Command and Control Modernization 241 Technical Feasibility 243 Cost Control 245 Programs 248 Summary 279 9. Summary and Recommendations 281 The Strategic Situation from the Mid-1960s to the Present 282 The Prognosis for the Future 287 The Long-Term Goal: No Immediate Second Use 289 The Near-Term Goal: Assured Retaliation 295 Arms Control 297 Conclusion 302 Appendix A: Trends in ICBM Vulnerability 305 Appendix B: Minuteman Command Vulnerability. I960 313 Appendix C: Electromagnetic Pulse 321 Appendix D: Satellite Vulnerability to SystemGenerated EMP 327 Index 333 Tables 4- 1. U.S. and Soviet Land Missile Characteristics. 1966 5- 1. Vulnerability of Ground C’ Segments. Early 1970s 85 130
CONTENTS 6-1. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 and SS-18 Attack against Launch Control Centers under Selected Assumptions, 1978 6- 2. Effects on Satellites of Nuclear Explosions 7- 1. Collocated Strategic Command and Force Elements 8- 1. Rate of Real Growth in Strategic C3I as Projected in 1983 8-2. Projected Strategic C3I Budget, Fiscal Years 1983-87 8-3. Projected Budget for Airborne C3I Functions, Fiscal Years 1983-87 8-4. C3I Modernization Programs and Functions Affected А-l. Land Missile Force Characteristics, 1962-73 A-2. U.S. and Soviet Strategic Nuclear Delivery Vehicles, Selected Years, 1962-83 A-З. Lethality of U.S. and Soviet Strategic Missile Forces, 1975 and 1978 A-4. Estimated Results of Surprise Attack against Opponent’s Strategic Forces, 1973, 1978, and 1984 В-l. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario A B-2. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario В B-З. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario C B-4. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario D B-5. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario E B-6. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario F B-7. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario G B-8. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against
Launch Control Centers, Scenario H B-9. Vulnerability of Minuteman Forces to Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario I B-10. Sample Risk Calculations for Table B-6 В-ll. Sample Risk Calculations for Table B-4 C-l. Exterior Current and Interior Voltage Surges of EMP under Various Direction Vectors C-2. Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario A, 1966 ХІ 185 206 227 246 246 247 250 306 309 310 311 313 314 314 315 315 315 316 316 316 318 320 323 324
xii CONTENTS C-З. Soviet SS-9 Attack against Launch Control Centers, Scenario B, 1966 D-l. SGEMP Photocurrents Caused by Nuclear Explosions 325 331 Figures 4- 1. Area of Exposure to Electromagnetic Pulse 5- 1. Maximum Coverage of Early Warning Satellites Positioned over the Indian Ocean and over Panama 5-2. Flight Times and Ranges for Three Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Trajectories 5-3. Distance Flown by EC-135 Aircraft as a Function of Time after Brake Release 5-4. Soviet Submarine Zones Threatening U.S. Command Aircraft on Ground Alert 5-5. Hypothetical Postattack Airborne Network 5-6. Potential Peacetime Operating Region for SAC Airborne Command Post 5-7. Ground-Entry Points for SAC Airborne Command Post 6-1. Airborne Network Minuteman Communications 6-2. PA CCS Airborne UHF Network 6-3. Airborne Network Bomber Communications 6-4. PACCS Airborne UHF Network Bomber Communications 6-5. Airborne Network for Missile Submarine Communications 6- 6. Air Force Satellite Communications (AFSATCOM) UHF Coverage 7-1. Land-Based Ballistic Missile Warning Sites and Detection Sweeps 8-1. Strategic C3I Budget Trends 8-2. Positive Control Launch Circuits 8-3. Ground Wave Emergency Network (GWEN) Thin-Line System 8-4. Coverage for Communications with Submarines А-l. Results of Massive Attack Aimed at Opponent’s ICBM Force, 1962-74 91 142 148 150 151 156 160 162 193 194 196 197 200 203 222 245 251 255 270 308
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