Sentences with phrase «u.s. nuclear deterrence»
Congress established the NNSA in 2000 to enhance the safety, security, reliability and performance of the U.S nuclear weapon stockpile to provide a credible U.S. nuclear deterrence.
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To this end, the NPR mentions that the US will attempt to stick to the strategy of the minimum destruction possible, since «U.S. nuclear policy for decades has consistently included this objective of limiting damage if deterrence fails» (p 23).