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Improve Nuclear Weapons, Missiles, Bombers To Deter Putin’s Russia
If President Obama ever had a rationale for moving away from his personal belief in nuclear disarmament, Vladimir Putin has provided one in Crimea. Russia’s annexation is a game-changer that will...
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Rethinking The Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent
The United States Air Force needs to replace the Minuteman III ICBM fleet at the three nuclear missile bases in Wyoming, Montana, and North Dakota. Critics decry the cost of a proposed replacement,...
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The Lessons of Hiroshima: We Still Need Nuclear Weapons
A new era of warfare began when the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima 70 years ago. While ordinary Japanese had grown used to seeing American bombers overhead, the hell on earth...
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Why Bombers Are Key to Nuke Modernization; Think Russia, North Korea, China
Opponents of nuclear modernization worry that the presidential elections this year could end their hopes of killing a number of nuclear modernization programs—such as the Long Range Stand-Off cruise...
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Doyle’s Wrong: Bombers ARE Best For Nuclear Signaling
The modernization of America’s nuclear weapons looms as one of the largest and most crucial set of strategic and spending decisions the American military faces over the next decade. A crucial element...
View ArticleTo Sen. McCain: Why SASC Should Not Change B-21 Acquisition Rules
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) has placed language in the 1,600 pages of its draft of the National Defense Authorization Act that would fundamentally alter how standard acquisition policies...
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‘Let It Be An Arms Race’: Our Nuclear Adversaries Have Already Started
President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter on December 22 to say “The United States must greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability until such time as the world comes to its senses...
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Why Mattis Should Support Long Range Stand-Off Nuclear Cruise Missile
During his Senate confirmation hearing, Defense Secretary James Mattis expressed doubts over plans to buy the nuclear Long Range Stand-Off cruise missile (LRSO). “I need to look at that one.” Mattis...
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Build Joint STARS: Leverage Competition, Lower Risk
Air Force senior leaders must decide whether to build a new airborne ground radar surveillance capability. The Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) is a system boasting...
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Why We Need The W76-2 Low Yield Nuke
A low-yield submarine launched ballistic missile provides the United States with an independent credible capability the Russians actually fear.
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