Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Strategic Nuclear Forces
May 23, 2023
May 23, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10799) on strategic nuclear forces on May 19, 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-ba . . .
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-ba . . .