Tuesday, January 5, 2010

What Future Direction For America's Nuclear Forces?


Obama's Nuclear Posture Review - More News -- Armchair Generalist

Bryan Bender reveals some possible indications of how the 2009 Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) is shaping up. It's interesting stuff, and slightly encouraging.

The review is shaping up to be a major showdown for Obama this year. It is taking on some of the most sacred cows of the nuclear program. For the first time, influential voices, including a former top nuclear commander and senior Obama advisers, are proposing that one leg of the nuclear arms “triad’’ - a $30 billion-a-year enterprise made up of land-, air-, and sea-based weapons - be eliminated.

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My Comment: For the past few months I have been blogging on the direction that America's nuclear forces may be going. In this case .... American Generalist has put together a good summary and review.

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