A permissive action link (PAL) is an access control security device for nuclear weapons. Its purpose is to prevent unauthorized arming or detonation of...
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Nuclear weapon design (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
would melt, breaking any electrical connection.[citation needed] A permissive action link is an access control device designed to prevent unauthorised use...
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B83 nuclear bomb (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
ground-burst detonation. Security features include next-generation permissive action link (PAL) and a command disablement system (CDS), rendering the weapon...
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diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation Permissive action link, a security device for nuclear weapons Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase...
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decomposition or burning. Nuclear weapon design Permissive Action Link Steven M. Bellovin. "Permissive Action Links". Archived from the original on 2022-04-30...
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Nuclear football (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
verification procedure would precede the entering of the codes into a Permissive Action Link.[citation needed] Before the order can be followed by the military...
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verification procedure would precede the entering of the codes into a Permissive Action Link.[citation needed] Before the order can be followed by the military...
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AIR-2 Genie (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
aircraft at high altitude. The weapon was built too early to use a permissive action link security device. The F-89J that was used to launch the only live...
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Multi-factor authentication Nuclear football Operational level of war Permissive action link Security clearance Situation room: a room in a government headquarters...
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termination order comes in at the last moment. Buddy system Fail-deadly Permissive action link (PAL) Separation of duties Shamir's Secret Sharing Maj Gen Margaret...
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Nuclear warfare (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
weapons at sea were not constrained by the safeguards provided by the Permissive Action Link attached to U.S. Air Force and Army nuclear weapons. It is unknown...
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detonated if the aircraft dropped below a predetermined altitude. Permissive Action Link Fail-deadly Sagan, Scott Douglas (1995). The Limits of Safety. Princeton...
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Radioisotope thermoelectric generator (category Interlanguage link template existing link)
Frontiers with Radioisotope Power Systems – gives RTG information and a link to a longer presentation SpaceViews: The Cassini RTG Debate Stirling Radioisotope...
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previous proposed Lance warhead, the W63. The weapon used a category D Permissive Action Link and had command disable, but lacked insensitive high explosives...
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systems were guarded by United States Army (USA) personnel; the Permissive Action Link codes required for arming them remain under American control. In...
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United States Secretary of Defense (category Commons link from Wikidata)
the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge Packard Commission Permissive Action Link Presidential Successor Support System Quadrennial Defense Review...
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Pakistani central alarm station. In 2007, the United States offered the Permissive Action Link (PAL) technology, for locking its nuclear devices, which Pakistan...
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detonator stronglinks, Command Disable, and the most advanced Cat G Permissive Action Link (PAL). A 2001 declassified report states that the W84 does not use...
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identification, Biometrics Key management, Key cards Lock screen Permissive action link, Multi-factor authentication, Gold Codes Physical security information...
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Pakistani central alarm station. Pakistan turned down the offer of Permissive Action Link (PAL) technology, a sophisticated "weapon release" program which...
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2007 United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident (category Commons link from Wikidata)
flies from North Dakota to Louisiana with armed nuclear missiles Permissive Action Link US Air Force, "An Unauthorized Transfer of Nuclear Warheads Between...
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requiring codes to be sent before weapons can be used, such as the US Permissive Action Link, which if installed would preclude the possibility that military...
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Signal Company, Zweibrucken; and the Landstuhl SATCOM Facility. USA Permissive Action Link Detachment Husterhoeh Kaserne served as the primary base for several...
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MIT License (category Permissive software licenses)
License is a permissive software license originating at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the late 1980s. As a permissive license, it...
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Medium Atomic Demolition Munition (category Commons link is locally defined)
the same time, it was proposed that the weapon be fitted with a Permissive Action Link (PAL), consisting of a five-digit coded switch. This was accepted...
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(187 kg). In July 1962, Sandia concluded a study on incorporating a permissive action link (PAL) system into the warhead for Pershing use. Because of the limited...
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Ordnance Brigade Husterhöh-Kaserne, Pirmasens United States Army Permissive Action Link Detachment Husterhöh-Kaserne, Pirmasens 563rd Ordnance Company (Maintenance)...
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(see Insensitive munitions) Fire-resistant pit Type D Permissive Action Link Strong link weak link detonation chain safety mechanisms Modifications for...
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Parenting styles (redirect from Permissive Parenting)
parenting styles, which she labeled as authoritative, authoritarian and permissive (or indulgent). She characterized the authoritative style as an ideal...
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ISC license (category Permissive software licenses)
The ISC license is a permissive free software license published by the Internet Software Consortium, now called Internet Systems Consortium (ISC). It is...
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