


It seats nine people." Caption from Air Force photo of NEACP taken by Sgt. Photo 8: "Operations team shown in NCA conference room normally occupied by the NCA and immediate staff. Source: National Archives, Still Pictures Branch, RG 342B, box 731, Aircraft E4-AE Department of Defense photo taken 5 April 1976. Photo 7: Interior shot of the NEACP shows the briefing room. Source: National Archives, Still Pictures Branch, RG 342B, box 30, E-4A Photo 6: "Operations team shown in NCA conference room normally occupied by the NCA and immediate staff." Caption from Air Force photo of NEACP taken by Sgt. Photo 5: "National Emergency Airborne Command Post internal configuration." Caption from Department of Defense photograph, 5 April 1976 Source: National Archives, Still Pictures Branch, RG 342B, box 731, E-4A Quotation from caption on photo taken by Sgt. This aircraft will be designated the E-4A and become the new Night Watch Airplane." Four Boeing 747s were modified to serve as the National Emergency Airborne Command Post for the National Command Authority, the President and the Secretary of Defense. Photo 4: "3/4s front view of a Boeing 747 Airborne Command post aircraft taking off. Photo 3: "Computers are used by specialists in NORAD Headquarters to keep track of information received daily." Caption from U.S. Photo 2: "Satellite watchers in the Space Computational Center, NORAD Headquarters, track all the satellites orbiting earth. Source: National Archives, Still Pictures Branch, RG 306-PSE, box 79 This and the next two photos were taken about 1982 so the depiction of NORAD facilities may not correspond exactly to arrangements during 1979-1980. Photo 1: "Command post for all NORAD operations, including the Command's surveillance and warning sensors around the globe." Caption from U.S. William Burr - 202/994-7000 or for Larger View
PENTAGON OFFICIALS MAD AT HILLARY NUCLEAR TIME ARCHIVE
National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. Secretary of Defense Advised President Carter that "We Must Be Prepared for the Possibility Another False Alert" but "Human Safeguards" Would Prevent a Crisis Phone Call Warning of Incoming Nuclear Attackĭeclassified Documents Shed Light on Soviet Diplomatic Reactions and Internal Pentagon Review False Warnings of Soviet Missile Attacks during 1979-80 Led to Alert Actions for U.S.
