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US Maintains Nuclear Triad, Adds Two More Nuclear Capabilities

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Nearly 30 years after the end of the Cold War, nuclear defense and deterrence is now back in the spotlight. The Pentagon presented a new nuclear plan this month that will modernize its air, land and sea-launched nuclear defense, also known as the nuclear triad, while making two changes to its nuclear arsenal. VOA Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb has the details.