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US Has Produced its First in New Line of Updated 475-Kiloton Thermonuclear Warheads © Photo : Pixabay Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/military/202107151083394866-us-has-produced-its-first-in-new-line-of-updated-475-kiloton-thermonuclear-warheads/ The United States is expected to spend more than $1.2 trillion over the next three decades updating its nuclear arsenal, nearly all of which is more than 30 years old, dating back to the Cold War. However, some of the more recent and pricey additions have already been cut from the budget, like a sea-launched cruise missile. The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), a semi-autonomous agency of the US Department of Energy, announced on Tuesday that the first W88 Alt 370 had been completed at the Pantex Plant, a site in northern Texas where most of the US’ nuclear weapons are assembled. While the Pentagon is responsible for deciding how its nuclear weapons will be des

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