Operation DOMINIC II, Shots LITTLE FELLER II, JOHNIE BOY, SMALL BOY, LITTLE FELLER I, 7 July-17 July 1962

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Abstract:

This report describes the activities of an estimated 3,000 DOD personnel, both military and civilian, in Operation DOMINIC II, the eighth peacetime series fo nuclear weapons tests, conducted in Nevada from 7 July through 17 July 1962. Activities engaging DOD personnel included the Exercise IVY FLATS troop maneuver, joint DASA and AEC scientific experiments to evaluate the effects of the nuclear devices, and air support.

Author(s):
Ponton, Jean ; Maag, Carl ; Rohrer, Stephen ; Shepanek, Robert
Author Organization(s):
JRB ASSOCIATES INC MCLEAN VA
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.
Pagination:
0221

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
JRB-2-816-03-423-00, DNA-6027F
Contract/Grant Number(s):
DNA001-79-C-0473
Task Number(s):
K506
Project Number(s):
U99QAXM
Monitor Series:
6027F, AD-E301 108, DNA
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.1_Maneuver; JCA_3.1.1_Maneuver to Engage; JCA_7.2_Mitigate; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_7.2.1_Mitigate Lethal Effects; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_3.1.2_Maneuver to Insert; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_6.1.1_Wired Transmission; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3.2.2_Non-Kinetic Means; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange
Modernization Areas:
Space
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*NUCLEAR EXPLOSION TESTING, *NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS, *WEAPONS EFFECTS, *NUCLEAR WEAPONS, *DOSIMETRY, RADIATION EFFECTS, NUCLEAR EXPLOSION DAMAGE, RADIATION PROTECTION, SURFACE BURST, PEACETIME, TACTICAL AIR SUPPORT
Field(s)/Group(s):
Radiobiology, Nuclear Weapons
Keyword(s):
*DOMINIC 2 OPERATION, DOMINIC OPERATION, SUN BEAM OPERATION, LITTLE FELLER I SHOT, LITTLE FELLER 2 SHOT, JOHNIE BOY SHOT, SMALL BOY SHOT, DAVY CROCKETT, IVY FLATS EXERCISE, NUCLEAR TESTS PERSONNEL REVIEW, RADIATION EFFECTS(HUMANS), PE62704H
Report Date:
1983 Jan 31