Crisis stability and long-range strike

In an international crisis, the United States must balance its threats with restraint while limiting its vulnerability. This study seeks to identify which long-range strike assets offer capabilities most conducive to stabilizing such crises.
Strategic forcesStrategic weapons systemsDeterrence (Strategy)Jet fighter planesStrategic bombersIntercontinental ballistic missilesFighter planesBombersMilitary administrationMilitary planningNuclear crisis stability