Information on "Defense Readiness"
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Reducing Alert Rates of Nuclear Weapons
Author: Hans M Kristensen, Matthew McKinzie
Publisher: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
The United States and the Russian Federation continue to maintain large numbers of nuclear forces on high levels of alert, ready to launch within minutes. More on «Reducing Alert Rates of Nuclear Weapons»
