It appears that CONPLAN 8022-02 will be fully operational within six months. Did someone show bushiepoo the "Big Board"? Why does Plan R come to mind? Where have my Precious bodily fluids gone?
Deep breath, In and out. Now that I've stopped seeing red perhaps I could interject some sanity into this morbid affair. Has it been so long that we forget the devastation, death and mutilation bombs caused in Hiroshima and Nagasaki? A sane nuclear policy is definitely needed, but a preemptive strategic nuclear strike isn't it.
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Report: Global Strike Chronology
At the end of September 2006, the Joint Functional Component Command for Space and Global Strike is scheduled to achieve Full Operational Capability (FOC). That event builds on Global Strike capabilities developed over many years to provide new offensive strike options to the President against proliferators of weapons of mass destruction.
Although Global Strike is primarily a non-nuclear mission, the information collected for this chronology reveal that nuclear weapons are surprisingly prominent in both the planning and command structure for Global Strike.
highly offensive Global Strike mission with prompt or even preemptive strike planning against imminent threats anywhere on (and under) the face of the Earth.
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