US Military Industrial Complex using Trump to make possible a Limited Nuclear War

CQ Roll Call reporter John Donnelly revealed on Thursday that the Pentagon is urging the Trump administration to consider a review of its nuclear arsenal and force posture so as to make the United States more capable of prosecuting a “limited” nuclear war.

The Defense Science Board, in an unpublished December report obtained by CQ, urges the president to consider altering existing and planned U.S. armaments to achieve a greater number of lower-yield weapons that could provide a “tailored nuclear option for limited use.”

The notion that a limited nuclear exchange with another atomic power can be controlled is more than a little theoretical, but preparing for a modest nuclear volley is not radical. As CQ noted, more than a third of America’s existing nuclear arsenal is considered “low-yield” and, therefore, tactical. Furthermore, America’s nuclear weapons experts have been advocating strenuously for nuclear forces and posture review for some time. The clock is ticking.

Read more at https://www.commentarymagazine.com/american-society/military/the-coming-nuclear-weapons-freak-out/

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