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

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

FM 101-31-1

Nuclear Weapons Employment Doctrine and Procedures

Army · FM · Jan 1986 · 59 pages

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This manual provides the planning and employment guidance for nuclear weapons in combat operations against targets on or near the earth's surface. It describes operational doctrine for integrating nuclear fire support into the concept of operations, for using target analysis procedures, and for coordinating with sister services and allies. Scope This manual is one in a series that covers— • Operational doctrine for employing nuclear weapons. • Command responsibilities and staff procedures for employing nuclear weapons. • Procedures for target analysis. • The effects produced by nuclear bursts. • Tabular information concerning target response, troop safety, collateral dam-age, and preclusion of damage. FM 101-31-1 provides procedural guidance on target planning for nuclear weapons.

DesignationFM 101-31-1

EditionJan 1986

StatusSuperseded

Pages59

FunctionLeadership Training

CollectionRecent Archive

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Editions 3

References 30

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