nuclear weapon exercise — An operation not directly related to immediate operational readiness. It includes removal of a weapon from its normal storage location, preparing for use, delivery to an employment unit, and the movement in a ground training exercise, to include… … Military dictionary
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nuclear strategy — ▪ military Introduction the formation of tenets and strategies for producing and using nuclear weapons. Nuclear strategy is no different from any other form of strategy in that it involves relating military means to political ends. In this … Universalium
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immediate operational readiness — Those operations directly related to the assumption of an alert or quick reaction posture. Typical operations include strip alert, airborne alert and/or indoctrination, no notice launch of an alert force, and the maintenance of missiles in an… … Military dictionary
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