Bravo 1994 -

By: [Author Name] Date: October 26, 2023

Sources: National Security Archive GWU, US Naval Institute Proceedings (May 1995), Reddit r/WarCollege declassification threads. bravo 1994

In late winter 1994, Russian early-warning radar at Kolskaya Bay misinterpreted a Norwegian meteorological rocket (launched to study the aurora borealis) as a U.S. Trident missile. President Boris Yeltsin activated the "Cheget" (nuclear briefcase) for the first and only time. By: [Author Name] Date: October 26, 2023 Sources: