Document No. 1 Selections from the Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force On Nuclear Capabilities: Report Summary, December 2006

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Notes

Notes

1. As of early May 2006, the House Armed Services Committee markup of its version of the FY07 Defense Authorization Bill includes adding CDRUSSTRATCOM as a member of the Nuclear Weapons Council.

2. Statement by General James S. Cartwright, Commander USSTRATCOM, before the Strategic Forces Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Service Committee on Global Strike Plans and Programs, 29: March 2006.

3. Nuclear C3 (“Thin-line”) and Migration to a New Triad Architecture, OASD (NII)/C2 Policy DISA/GIG Transport Engineering, briefing presented to the DSB Task Force on 17 June 2005. Briefing was a result of Nuclear Weapons Council tasking in March 2005 to inform the NWC on the current nuclear C3 architecture and construct.