ATP-45(C)-2005
Reporting Nuclear Detonations@ Biological and Chemical Attacks@ and Predicting and Warning of Associated Hazards and Hazard Areas (Operators Manual) (To obtain please contact your national Defense Standardization Office or the NATO Standardization Office

Standard No.

ATP-45(C)-2005

Release Date

2005

Published By

NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Scope

Purpose of ATP-451. The purpose of this publication is to prescribe the nuclear@ biological and chemical (NBC) procedures to be followed by the Land@ Air and Naval forces for the:a. Reporting of all nuclear detonations and of enemy biological or chemical attacks and resulting contamination. Reporting of NBC releases other than attack (ROTA).b. Predicting and warning of hazard areas from NBC attacks and from ROTA.c. Evaluation of NBC information and the influence of NBC incidents on operations.d. Interchange of reports@ quoted in a. b. and c. above@ between NATO forces and national military and civil authorities and agencies.