Mission
Provide education and research on the nuclear enterprise and WMD threats and appropriate countermeasures to AF and DoD leaders.
 The PRISCILLA Event, conducted at the Nevada Test Site, June 24, 1957, was a 37 kiloton device exploded from a balloon. |
Airmen wearing protective clothing prepare to drink water with a tube during a chemical warfare exercise. The crew members are from the 317th Military Airlift Wing, Air National Guard. |
Gorbachev and Reagan sign the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, which has been stalled for years . The INF Treaty eliminates an entire class of intermediate-range nuclear ballistic missiles. |
Objectives
- Provide nuclear enterprise and WMD-related curriculum and faculty development to AU and other DoD educators
- Develop and manage nuclear enterprise professional continuing education (Nuclear 200/300/400)
- Conduct research on WMD topics relevant to the AF and others in the US national security community
- Publish books and occasional papers on WMD issues
- Organize "Countering WMD Threats" conferences and workshops
- Manage a WMD distinguished speaker series for AU
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