nuclear support

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The use of nuclear weapons against hostile forces in support of friendly air, land, and naval operations. See also immediate nuclear support; preplanned nuclear support.

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immediate nuclear support preplanned nuclear support			Nuclear Support Iran is under US and UN sanctions over nuclear work Tehran says is for peaceful power generation purposes but which the West suspects is aimed at making bombs. Turkey-Iran by The Daily Middle East Reporter (Beirut, Lebanon) Chinese nuclear support to Pakistan is not new as it was evident in the 2001 US Department of Defence report that China had supplied Pakistan with nuclear materials and expertise and had also provided critical assistance in the construction of Pakistan's nuclear facilities. China tested Pakistan's first N-bomb during Benazir's tenure: ex-US ... by Asian News International We must revitalize our nuclear support infrastructure. From the chairman: it's time for a new deterrence model by Mullen, Michael G. / Joint Force Quarterly			nuclear medicine nuclear meltdown nuclear membrane nuclear nation nuclear option nuclear parity Nuclear physicist nuclear physics nuclear planning system nuclear power nuclear power station nuclear propulsion nuclear proximity-surface burst nuclear radiation nuclear reaction nuclear reactor Nuclear Regulatory Commission nuclear resonance nuclear RNA nuclear rocket nuclear round nuclear safety line nuclear stalemate nuclear strike warning nuclear submarine nuclear support nuclear surface burst nuclear terrorism nuclear threshold nuclear transfer nuclear transmutation nuclear transplantation nuclear umbrella nuclear underground burst nuclear underwater burst nuclear vulnerability assessment nuclear war nuclear warfare nuclear warhead nuclear warning message nuclear waste nuclear weapon nuclear weapon degradation nuclear weapon employment time nuclear weapon exercise nuclear weapon maneuver nuclear weapon(s) accident nuclear weapons state nuclear weapons surety nuclear winter nuclear yield			Nuclear stress test Nuclear Strike Bomb Nuclear Strike Effects Nuclear Strike Plan nuclear strike warning Nuclear structure Nuclear structure Nuclear structure Nuclear structure Nuclear Structure and Decay Data Nuclear Structure Astrophysics and Reactions Nuclear Structure Facility Nuclear sub Nuclear sub Nuclear sub nuclear submarine nuclear submarine nuclear submarine nuclear submarine Nuclear submarines Nuclear submarines Nuclear submarines Nuclear Subsystem Evaluation Team Nuclear Subterrene Tunneling Machine Nuclear Suitcase Nuclear Superheat Critical Experiment nuclear superheating Nuclear Suppliers Group Nuclear Suppliers Group Nuclear Suppliers Group nuclear support Nuclear Support Agency Nuclear Support Office Nuclear Surety Inspection Nuclear Surety Procedure Nuclear Surety Program Steering Council Nuclear Surety Staff Assistance Visit nuclear surface burst Nuclear Surface-To-Air Missile nuclear survivability Nuclear Survivability/Vulnerability Program Plan Nuclear Systems Analysis, Design and Safety Nuclear Systems Materials Handbook Nuclear Tactical Exercise Nuclear Target Analysis nuclear task force Nuclear Technical Performance Criteria Nuclear Technologies Effects Nuclear Technology and Demonstrations Nuclear Technology Laboratory Nuclear Technology Reference Book nuclear teleoperator nuclear terrorism nuclear terrorism Nuclear Test Nuclear Test Aircraft

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