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NNSA Removes F/A-18F Super Hornet From Nuclear Bomb Fact Sheet

…information: NNSA B61-12 Fact Sheet Video Shows Earth-Penetrating Capability of B61-12 Nuclear Bomb FAS Nuclear Notebook: United States nuclear weapons, 2021 FAS overview: Status of World Nuclear Forces This publication…

12.15.21 | 4 min read
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NATO Nuclear Weapons Exercise Over Southern Europe

…risk targets more effectively with the B61-12 than with the current B61 versions. Like the B61s currently at the base, the B61-12 is thought to have four selectable yield settings…

10.20.21 | 6 min read
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After Trump Secrecy, Biden Administration Restores US Nuclear Weapons Transparency

…were returned to the stockpile. This could potentially be B83-1 bombs that the Trump administration decided to retain instead of retiring with the fielding of the B61-12. It could potentially…

10.06.21 | 7 min read
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NNSA Nuclear Plan Shows More Weapons, Increasing Costs, Less Transparency

…known as the B61-13. The weapon is a follow-on to the B61-12, which will begin rolling off the projection line in late-2021. The new warhead focus appears to continue the…

12.30.20 | 7 min read
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US Deploys New Low-Yield Nuclear Submarine Warhead

…1,000 by our estimate. This includes nuclear cruise missiles for B-52 bombers and B61 gravity bombs for B-2 bombers and tactical fighter jets. Yes, but – so the W76-2 advocates…

01.29.20 | 10 min read
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