Print version: Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications : A Primer on US Systems and Future Challenges. First edition. Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, c2022 246 pages ISBN 9781647122447
Introduction : Assuring Control of the Nuclear Force -- Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications and the Strategy of Deterrence -- NC3 during the Bomber Age : 1945-57 -- NC3 during the Missile Age : 1957-91 -- US Nuclear Command, Control and Communications : The NC3 Weapons System -- Space Architecture for NC3 : Systems and Technologies -- Cyber Operations and Nuclear Escalation : The Diversity of Danger --Technology Threats to NC3 : Past Lessons and Current Challenge -- Technology Threats to NC3 : A Future Scenario -- NC3 Modernization : Progress and Remaining Changes -- Conclusion : US NC3 at a Critical Juncture.