warhead
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The New Start agreement capped the number of U.S. and Russian long-range nuclear warheads at 1,550 and didn’t cover short-range nuclear weapons.
This setup, the report said, would allow launching sites to be “relatively invulnerable” to enemy warheads, requiring a “massive blanket Soviet thermonuclear attack” to destroy Iceworm launchers.
From Los Angeles Times
The deal capped the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads at 1,550 for the US and Russia.
From BBC
The treaty capped the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads for each party to 1,550.
From BBC
New START, which limits the U.S. and Russia to 1,550 nuclear warheads, is set to expire on Feb. 5.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
