Strategic Deterrence and the Cruise Missile

Authors

Edward J. Ohlert, U.S. Navy

Number

5

Abstract

This, the 1977 prizewinner, argues that the cruise missile is stabilizing, adds an effective element to deterrence, and is an inappropriate arms limitation bargaining chip to squander in order to achieve Backfire Bomber basing restrictions.

Recommended Citation

Ohlert, Edward J. (1978) "Strategic Deterrence and the Cruise Missile," Naval War College Review: Vol. 31: No. 2, Article 5.
Available at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review/vol31/iss2/5