Chris Winklepleck

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Why Bombers Are Key to Nuke Modernization; Think Russia, North Korea, China

Why Bombers Are Key to Nuke Modernization; Think Russia, North Korea, China
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 missile (LRSO) and the B-61 Mod 12 life extension program. Unfortunately for nuclear minimalists and abolitionists, President Obama has been true to his word and continued to support nuclear…