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October 2, 2017

Duck and cover all over again

Policy Analyst James McKeon was cited in Salon. 

“According to James McKeon, a nuclear weapons analyst at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, our tactical nuclear arsenal today consists of 500 B61 thermonuclear gravity bombs capable of being fitted with warheads as powerful as 340 kilotons all the way down to the less than 1 kiloton range.” Read more

 

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