03385nam 2200649 a 450 99632019780331620230725032251.01-283-26807-897866132680750-8330-5244-6(CKB)2670000000114026(EBL)768124(OCoLC)747448352(SSID)ssj0000539627(PQKBManifestationID)11357052(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000539627(PQKBWorkID)10580056(PQKB)11046019(MiAaPQ)EBC768124(Au-PeEL)EBL768124(CaPaEBR)ebr10497678(EXLCZ)99267000000011402620111025d2011 uh 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNuclear deterrence in Europe Russian approaches to a new environment and implications for the United States /James T. Quinlivan, Olga OlikerSanta Monica, CA RAND Corp.20111 online resource (xviii, 91 pages) color maps (digital, PDF file)Rand Corporation monograph series"Prepared for the United States Air Force. Approved for public release; distribution unlimited."0-8330-5214-4 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Elements of a Deterrent Framework; Chapter Three: Russia's Claimed Interests and Military Planning in Europe; Statement of Claimed Interests; Military Doctrine and Practice; Doctrinal and Policy Writings; Military-Scientific Literature; Force Development and Posture; Strategic Nuclear ICBMs; Strategic Aviation; Strategic Nuclear Naval Deployments; Russia's Future Force Structure and the New START Agreement; Early Warning; Other Nuclear SystemsLeadership Views on Nuclear Force Developments and Posture Major Exercises and Scenarios; Endorsement by the Political Authorities; Chapter Four: An Emerging Russian Deterrent Framework?; Chapter Five: Implications for the United States; Deterrent Framework; Enhancing Stability Through Arms Control; Implications for the Air Force; ReferencesThrough a variety of policies and actions--and most recently in a new military doctrine adopted in February 2010--Russia has indicated the types of situations and threats that might cause it to resort to using nuclear weapons. This volume examines Russia's evolving framework for nuclear deterrence and its implications for U.S. military operations in Europe.Project Air Force report.Nuclear weaponsEuropeDeterrence (Strategy)Russia (Federation)Military policyRussia (Federation)Military relationsEuropeEuropeMilitary relationsRussia (Federation)Nuclear weaponsDeterrence (Strategy)327.47073Quinlivan J. T987396Oliker Olga905754United States.Air Force.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996320197803316Nuclear deterrence in Europe2256749UNISA