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#778 - Annie Jacobsen - Just How Likely Is A Global Nuclear War?
Modern Wisdom
Demystifying the Nuclear Triad
The concept of the nuclear triad in America is often shrouded in mystery, with a perception that it belongs to a select group of experts. However, in reality, the components of the triad - silos, submarines, and bombers - are straightforward. The triad consists of 400 underground silos, 14 nuclear-armed submarines that remain undetected by satellites, and a bomber force. The Defense Department provides detailed information on these components, aiming to make them understandable to the public.
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