Friday, May 20, 2011

New 10-Year Strategic Plan For U.S. Nuclear Weapons Published

Life Span Of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Will Increase Under Plan -- Washington Post

A new, 10-year strategic plan for the U.S. nuclear weapons complex demonstrates that as the size of the arsenal shrinks because of a new arms control treaty with Russia, the effectiveness and life span of the United States’s weapons will increase.

Among the “select initiatives” listed by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in an update released Wednesday of its 2004 strategic plan are life-extension programs for two nuclear missile warheads and one type of bomb.

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More News On U.S. Nuclear Weapons Planning

U.S. Nuclear Agency Releases New Strategic Plan for Next Decade -- Global Security Neswire
U.S. nuclear security plan revealed -- UPI
NNSA Releases Strategic Plan, Goals for the Next Decade -- You Nuclear News
U.S. Nuclear Agency Releases Strategic Plan for Next Decade -- National Journal
Nuclear agency releases strategic plan for next decade -- Government Executive

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