| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Budget - 1978 - 1196 pages
...diplomatic coercion, or military advantage; nuclear stability, especially in a crisis, is maintained; any advantages in force characteristics enjoyed by...offset by US advantages in other characteristics; and the US posture is not In fact, and is not seen as, Inferior in performance to the strategic nuclear... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - United States - 1978 - 1518 pages
...to insure that nuclear stability, especially in a cirsis, is maintained. Third, to insure that the advantages in force characteristics enjoyed by the...US advantages in other characteristics. And fourth, to insure that the US posture is not in fact (and is not seen as being) inferior in performance to... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1978 - 1230 pages
...military advantage. Ensure that nuclear stability, especially in a crisis, is maintained. - Ensure that any advantages in force characteristics enjoyed by...offset by US advantages in other characteristics. Ensure that the US posture is not in fact, and is not seen as, inferior in performance to the strategic... | |
| National security - 1978 - 300 pages
...stability, especially in a crisis, must be maintained. Essential equivalence policy further requires that any advantages in force characteristics enjoyed by...offset by US advantages in other characteristics. Perceptions of US posture must not be seen as inferior in performance to the strategic nuclear forces... | |
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