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Minuteman III

A game plan for dealing with the costly Sentinel missile and future nuclear challenges

By Stephen J. Cimbala, Lawrence J. Korb | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

A US Air Force commander simulates launching a nuclear weapon.

The United States would be more secure without new intercontinental ballistic missiles

By Frank von Hippel | Nuclear Weapons

US ICBM Test

Why is America getting a new $100 billion nuclear weapon?

By Elisabeth Eaves | Investigative Reporting, Nuclear Weapons

A sign showing Cheyenne, Wyoming city limits

Nuclear disarmers can’t forget the communities that rely on military spending

By Tricia White, Matt Korda | Nuclear Weapons, Opinion

The political and military vulnerability of America’s land-based nuclear missiles

By Jon B. Wolfsthal | Nuclear Weapons