1968 US Army Marine Corps Nuclear Weapons Employment Effects Data FM 101-31-3

Original February 1968 Department of the Army and Marine Corps Fleet Marine Force manual FM 101-31-3 / FMFM 11-4B, Staff Officers’ Field Manual: Nuclear Weapons Employment, Effects Data. This substantial Cold War era manual contains nearly 400 pages of information covering nuclear weapon system characteristics, airburst and surface burst effects, effects on exposed and protected personnel, wheeled vehicles, tanks and artillery, atomic demolition munitions, weapons effects tables, graphs and related technical data. Published jointly by the Departments of the Army and Navy during the Vietnam and Cold War era and intended as a working reference for staff officers involved with nuclear weapons planning and effects. This February 1968 edition superseded the February 1963 edition. Original manual shows normal age, storage and handling wear with some discoloration and minor staining, but remains complete and fully readable with a solid binding and generally clean interior pages. An unusually substantial original Cold War nuclear weapons reference manual.