US Nuclear Posture: Biden Weakens Nuke Deterrent at Worst Time

President Joe Biden (Oliver Contreras/AP)

By    |   Friday, 15 April 2022 06:44 AM EDT ET

President Joe Biden's planned cancellation of nuclear-armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missiles (SLCM) and the B83 nuclear "bunker buster" bomb comes at the worst possible moment.

Biden's defense budget weakens the U.S. nuclear deterrent at both ends of the deterrence spectrum, tactical low-yield weapons and strategic high-yield weapons, at a time when:

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President Joe Biden's planned cancellation of nuclear-armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missiles and the B83 nuclear "bunker buster" bomb comes at the worst possible moment.
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