De-alerting and Reducing Operational Status
- Nuclear Force Posture and Alert Rates: Issues and Options, Amy F. Woolf, East West Institute, June 2009
- De-alerting Strategic Forces by Bruce G. Blair, in Reykjavik Revisited: Steps Toward a World Free of Nuclear Weapons? Complete Report of 2007 Hoover Institution Conference, Stanford University Press. 2008.
- Who’s Got the Button? Taking Nuclear Weapons off Hair-Trigger Alert, By Bruce G. Blair, Harold Feiveson and Frank N. von Hippel Scientific America, November 1997
- Why Russian and U.S. Nuclear Postures Perpetuate Cold War Risks By David E. Mosher and Lowell H. Schwartz
- Nuclear Weapons Alert Status Debated, by Wade Boese, Arms Control today, Dec. 2007;
- Text of Nov. 28 E-mail from Strategic Command responding to ACT’s questions on the alert status of U.S. nuclear weapons November 2007
- Bruce Blair Zero Nuclear Weapons presentation in Ottawa (CPAC broadcast)
see also: Ending Launch on Warning/RLOAD page