The Document Library serves as a repository for primary sources on the history and policy of nuclear command and control. The documents are, where possible, linked or stored on the serve for direct access. The documents below are a small sample of the sorts of things we intend to upload to this section over time.
1940s (7) 1950s (9) 1960s (17) 1970s (9) 1980s (6) 1990s (2) 2010s (12) Carter, James (1) Chain of command (6) Civilian-military divide (8) Congress (5) Congressional Research Service (1) Constitutionality (1) Custody (7) Directives (6) Doctrine (4) Early warning systems (3) Eisenhower, Dwight D. (5) Ford, Gerald R. (1) France (1) Johnson, Lyndon B. (2) Kennedy, John F. (7) Law of war (5) Missiles (1) NATO (8) News Media (1) Nixon, Richard M. (4) Non-Use (3) Nuclear accidents (3) Nuclear football (1) Nuclear launch procedure (12) Nuclear safety (18) Nuclear war plans (4) Obama, Barack (4) Overseas deployment (8) People's Republic of China (1) Permissive Action Links (12) Predelegation (6) Presidential nuclear control (15) RAND Corporation (1) Reagan, Ronald (4) Remedies (1) Russian Federation (1) Soviet Union (5) Succession (3) Truman, Harry S. (9) Trump, Donald J. (3) Two-man rule (2) United Kingdom (1) United States of America (34) US Air Force (7) US Atomic Energy Commission (8) US Department of Defense (15) US Department of Energy (1) US Joint Chiefs of Staff (9) US National Security Council (4) US Secretary of Defense (4) US Strategic Air Command (4) US Strategic Command (4) World War II (3)