The Cold War: A MILITARY History (70 page)
ALLIED COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF CHANNEL (CINCHAN)
WARSAW PACT
Commander-in-Chief Joint Warsaw Pact Armed Forces
Commander-in-Chief Group of Soviet Forces Germany
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From 1949 to 1963 the NATO Military Committee in Chiefs-of-Staff Session was chaired by one of its members for a year each, rotating in order of the initial letters of the countries’ English names. From 1963 onwards it was chaired by the chairman of the NATO Military Committee.
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The Military Committee in Permanent Session and (from 1963) the NATO Military Committee are constituted from officers representing their chiefs-of-staff and who are permanently located in Brussels. The NATO Military Committee in Chiefs-of-Staff Session still meets and is chaired by the chairman of the Military Committee.
APPENDIX
6
Nuclear Weapons ‘Firsts’
APPENDIX
7
German and US Land-Based Strategic Missiles: 1944–1990
APPENDIX
8
Soviet Land-Based Strategic Missiles: 1955–1990
APPENDIX
9
Sea-Launched Strategic Missiles
USA
USSR
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Source:
Conway’s All The World’s Fighting Ships: 1947–1995
(Conway Maritime Press, London, 1995).
APPENDIX
10
Ballistic-Missile Submarines
USA
USSR
