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warhead

[wawr-hed] / ˈwɔrˌhɛd /


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"Although reportedly carrying a dummy warhead, no nation understands the weight of nuclear testing in Pacific waters better than ours," the statement added.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

The United States voiced alarm Monday over Beijing's nuclear program after China test-fired a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean, the latest move in its rapid military modernization.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

Monday, carrying a simulated warhead to a designated area in the Pacific Ocean, said Senior Captain Wang Xuemeng, a spokesman for China’s navy, according to state media.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

London plans to spend over 63 billion  pounds to strengthen its  nuclear deterrent, fund submarines and a new warhead as well as purchase 12 F-35A fighter jets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

On the evening of October 21, they found something new: a nuclear warhead storage bunker.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin


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