Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Strategic Nuclear Forces
February 03, 2023
February 03, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper on the strategic nuclear forces (No. IF10519) on Feb. 2, 2023 by nonproliferation specialist Paul K. Kerr.
Here are excerpts:
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Defense Primer: Strategic Nuclear Forces
The Nuclear Triad
Since the early 1960s, the United States has maintained a "triad" of strategic nuclear delivery vehicles. These include long-range land . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Defense Primer: Strategic Nuclear Forces
The Nuclear Triad
Since the early 1960s, the United States has maintained a "triad" of strategic nuclear delivery vehicles. These include long-range land . . .