Chairperson of the Nuclear Command Authority

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civilian leadership position government office

The Chairperson of the Nuclear Command Authority is the top civilian leader who exercises ultimate control and oversight over a nation’s nuclear weapons policy, strategy, and operational command.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civilian leadership position ⓘ government office ⓘ
aimsTo	maintain credible nuclear deterrent ⓘ minimize risk of accidental or unauthorized launch ⓘ
appliesTo	states possessing nuclear weapons ⓘ
collaboratesWith	defense ministry ⓘ military leadership ⓘ national security council NERFINISHED ⓘ
decisionPowersInclude	approval of major changes in nuclear posture ⓘ approval of nuclear alert status changes ⓘ authorization of nuclear use under national procedures ⓘ
domain	defense policy ⓘ national security ⓘ strategic deterrence ⓘ
ensuresComplianceWith	national nuclear doctrine ⓘ relevant international obligations on nuclear weapons ⓘ
goal	align nuclear policy with national security objectives ⓘ ensure civilian control of nuclear weapons ⓘ prevent unauthorized use of nuclear weapons ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	nuclear command and control system ⓘ nuclear weapons use decisions ⓘ
hasRole	exercises ultimate control over nuclear weapons strategy ⓘ exercises ultimate oversight over nuclear operational command ⓘ top civilian leader over nuclear weapons policy ⓘ
hasScope	nuclear command, control, and communications ⓘ strategic nuclear forces ⓘ tactical nuclear forces ⓘ
influences	nuclear arms control policy ⓘ nuclear modernization programs ⓘ nuclear non-proliferation policy ⓘ
isHeldBy	national political leader ⓘ senior civilian official ⓘ
mayBeEstablishedBy	executive order ⓘ national legislation ⓘ
oversees	nuclear command protocols ⓘ nuclear force readiness ⓘ nuclear posture ⓘ nuclear targeting policy ⓘ
partOf	Nuclear Command Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ
reportsTo	head of state or government ⓘ
requiresSupportFrom	intelligence community ⓘ military chain of command ⓘ strategic planning staff ⓘ
responsibleFor	nuclear weapons operational command ⓘ nuclear weapons policy ⓘ nuclear weapons strategy ⓘ

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Strategic Forces Command → reportsTo → Chairperson of the Nuclear Command Authority ⓘ