US nukes caught between Minuteman’s past and Sentinel’s future

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The US land-based nuclear arsenal relies on an aging missile and a struggling successor as it attempts to extend the life of the 1970s Minuteman III into the 2050s, while costs and delays for the Sentinel program increase. This month, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that the US is preparing to extend the […]The post US nukes caught between Minuteman’s past and Sentinel’s future appeared first on Asia Times.