Replacement of 70-Year-Old US Minuteman Nuke Silos Blasts Through $96B Budget

The US Department of Defense, historically criticized for overspending and a lack of financial accountability, announced it was launching a review of efforts to replace aging Minuteman nuclear missile infrastructure after a “critical” cost overrun. The Air Force made the announcement Thursday.

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