Pentagon Completes Draft Plans for New Low-Yield Sea-Launched Nuclear Weapon

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Pentagon Completes Draft Plans for New Low-Yield Sea-Launched Nuclear Weapon
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By Kris Osborn - Warrior Maven

The Pentagon has completed initial draft plans for several emerging low-yield sea-launched nuclear weapons intended to deter potential attackers and add new precision strike options to those currently possible with the existing arsenal.

While final requirements for both a low-yield sea-launched nuclear cruise missile and long-range sub-launched low-yield warhead are still in development, Pentagon officials tell Warrior Maven the process has taken several substantial new steps forward.

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