FM 101-31-1: Nuclear Weapons Employment Doctrine and Procedures

FM 101-31-1 Nuclear Weapons Employment Doctrine and Procedures

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FM 101-31-1

Nuclear Weapons Employment Doctrine and Procedures

Army · FM · Mar 1977 · 137 pages

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This manual provides procedures and employment doctrine for the employment of nuclear weapons available to the US Army and the Marine Corps for use against targets on the battlefield. This manual represents a significant change from previous editions. This version of FM 101—31—1/FMFM 11—4 (in conjunction with FM 101—31—2) incorporates revised nuclear weapon employment doctrine and procedures. Major changes in the revised manuals include: -a-t SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS. There is now a chapter on special considerations in nuclear weapon employment. c- : EXPECTED COVERAGE. The normally used mathematical : assurance associated with area target analysis has changed from high assurance (90 percent) to "expected" coverage. PRECLUSION-ORIENTED ANALYSIS. An additional targeting methodology, preclusion-oriented method, has been developed.

DesignationFM 101-31-1

EditionMar 1977

StatusSuperseded

Pages137

FunctionLeadership Training

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Editions 3

References 18

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