Presidential Successor Support System
Appearance
The Presidential Successor Support System (PSSS or PS-cubed) is part of the United States' Continuity of Government (COG) programs.[1]. Considered one of many "black programs," (i.e. Special Access Programs), very few details have come to light about it.
The National Program Office was established in 1982, by National Security Decision Directive 55, Enduring National Leadership.[2]
Prior presidential administrations had different ways of dealing with the problem of leadership decapitation. President Eisenhower designated ten [3]
See also
- National Security Decision Directive 55 - "Enduring National Leadership," signed by President Reagan in 1982
- National Program Office
- Eisenhower Ten - ten individuals directed by President Eisenhower to reconstitute the U.S. government after national emergency (i.e. nuclear war)