Joint Doctrine for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical (NBC) Defense
JP 3-11
Headquarters
Department of Army
Washington, DC, 15 April 1994

Table of Contents

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PREFACE

CHAPTER I... THREAT AND NBC DEFENSE POLICY

Purpose.
Overview
Worldwide Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
Threat Employment Concepts
Asymmetrical Battlefield
National Military Strategic NBC Considerations
Command and Control
Basis for US National NBC Policy

Purpose.
Overview
Weapons of Mass Destruction and Agents Effects
Operations In an NBC Environment
Operations and Sustainment Assessment

Purpose.
Overview
Theater Strategic Considerations
Riot Control Agents (RCA) and Herbicides
Theater Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I)
NBC Defense Force Assets
Alliance and Coalition Forces Considerations
Protection of US Civilian Personnel in Theater
Protection of Enemy Prisoners of War (EPW)

Purpose

Overview
Logistic Operations
Services Support
Supply Support
Transportation
Host Nation Support (HNS)
Combined Support and Friendly Forces Considerations
Nuclear Survivability and NBC Contamination Survivability Standard
Environmental Considerations

Purpose.
Overview
Health Service Support (HSS)
Medical Intelligence
Preventive Medicine Principles
Patient Evacuation
Patient Decontamination and Triage
Medical Facilities
Impact on Health Services Support
Special Medical Augmentation for Operations In an NBC Contaminated Environment

Purpose.
Overview
Joint NBC Training
Readiness Reporting

ANNEX A... Treaty Obligations History

ANNEX B... Responsibilities for NBC Defense Planning

ANNEX C... Planning Guidance for NBC Defense Operation

ANNEX D... Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defense Operations; Riot Control Agents and Herbicides Appendix to an Operations Annex

APPENDIX B... References

APPENDIX C... Users Evaluation Report

Glossary

Part I--Abbreviations and Acronyms
Part II--Terms and Definitions