Weapons of Mass Destruction: Status of the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program,

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Abstract:

This report evaluates the draft 1996 multiyear Cooperative Threat Reduction CTR program plan in terms of its scope, depiction of project status and cost estimates, description of changes that occurred after the 1995 CTR multiyear program plan, and release to Congress and the progress, estimated costs, and potential impacts of CTR efforts to help control nuclear weapons and materials, eliminate strategic delivery vehicles, and destroy chemical weapons.

Author(s):
Shafer, F. J. ; Toureille, P. ; Geoghan, J. A.
Author Organization(s):
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIV
Supplementary Note:
Report prepared for Congressional Requesters.
Pagination:
0037

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
GAO/NSIAD-96-222
Monitor Series:
XD
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_7.2.1_Mitigate Lethal Effects; JCA_7.2_Mitigate; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_8.2.2_Provide Aid to Foreign Partners and Institutions; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_7.1.2_Prevent Non-kinetic Attack; JCA_7.1_Prevent; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_8.1_Communicate; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_8.1.2_Persuade Partner Audiences; JCA_1.3_Human Capital Management
Modernization Areas:
Space
Communities of Interest:
Counter WMD
Descriptor(s):
*MASS DESTRUCTION WEAPONS, *CHEMICAL ORDNANCE, NUCLEAR WEAPONS, CONTROL, CONGRESS, THREATS, COST ESTIMATES, REDUCTION, BIOLOGICAL WARFARE, CHEMICAL WARFARE, STRATEGIC WARFARE
Field(s)/Group(s):
Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare
Keyword(s):
*COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION, BMDO COLLECTION, U6123, GAO(GENERAL ACCOUNTNG OFFICE), CTR(COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION), STRATEGIC DELIVERY VEHICLES
Report Date:
1996 Sep 01
Creation Date:
1998 Jun 03