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  • Mark 4 (nuclear weapon)/Definition
    ...ly line rather than by hand; design ancestor of the British [[Blue Danube (nuclear weapon)|Blue Danube bomb]]
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  • Fission device/Related Articles
    {{r|Fat Man (nuclear weapon)}} {{r|Little Boy (nuclear weapon)}}
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  • MGM-52 Lance/Definition
    A [[short range ballistic missile]], deployed only with [[W70 (nuclear weapon)|W70 nuclear warheads]]; the last nuclear-armed tactical missile of the [[U
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  • W85 (nuclear weapon)/Definition
    Air-burst 400 kt nuclear weapon for the [[Pershing II]]
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  • Boosted fission
    ...tritium will increase the number of [[neutron]]s generated by the Primary nuclear weapon. Tritium's relatively short half-life means that any nuclear weapon containing it must have its tritium supply replaced periodically.
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  • Composition B/Definition
    ...fillers in mines, bombs and shells; early nuclear weapons including [[B53 (nuclear weapon)|B53 high-yield bomb]]
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  • Underwater-to-underwater missile
    ...ave included nuclear depth charges; the U.S. [[UUM-44 SUBROC]] carried a [[nuclear weapon, W55|W55 thermonuclear warhead]]. The Russian [[SS-N-15 STARFISH]]/[[RPK-2 ...e possible with a hybrid weapon also gave more safety to the launcher of a nuclear weapon.
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  • Mark 4 (nuclear weapon)
    ...generation but a production-quality, re-engineered version of the Fat Man (nuclear weapon)|Fat Man bomb that had been used on Nagasaki. An fission device|implosio ...rogram explored variations in the Mark 4 core, and then tested the Mark 6 (nuclear weapon),<ref>{{citation
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  • Mark 39 (nuclear weapon)/Definition
    U.S. thermonuclear weapon, derived from the [[Mark 15 (nuclear weapon)|Mark 15]]; 700 built between 1957 and 1959, retired between 1962 and 1966;
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  • Manhattan Project
    ...s of America|U.S.]] project conducted during [[World War II]] to develop a nuclear weapon. It was commanded by Major General [[Leslie Groves]], with [[J. Robert Oppe ...Boy (nuclear weapon)|Little Boy]] used at [[Hiroshima]] and the [[Fat Man (nuclear weapon)|Fat Man]] bombs used on [[Nagasaki]], on, respectively, August 6 and Augus
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  • Manhattan Project/Related Articles
    {{r|Fat Man (nuclear weapon)|Fat Man}} {{r|Little Boy (nuclear weapon)|Little Boy}}
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  • Manhattan Project/Definition
    Code name for the U.S. nuclear weapon development program in the [[World War II]]
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  • Mark 9 (nuclear weapon)/Definition
    ...demolition munition]], also known as the T4, remanufactured from the [[W9 (nuclear weapon)|W9 280mm warhead]]
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  • RDS-2 (nuclear weapon)/Definition
    1951 improved version of the Soviet [[RDS-1 (nuclear weapon)|RDS-1 atomic bomb]]; 38 kt yield
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  • Strategic nuclear weapon/Definition
    A nuclear weapon used deep enemy territory, affecting military forces in the homeland, or po
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  • USS Saratoga (CV-3)/Definition
    ...ser hull in 1927, and serving throughout World War II; sunk in 1946 during nuclear weapon tests
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  • Mark 23 (nuclear weapon)/Definition
    [[Mark 19 (nuclear weapon)|Mark 19]] warhead repackaged into a High Capacity shell casing for the [[1
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  • USS Independence (CVL-22)/Definition
    ...d ship of [[Independence (carrier)-class]]; served 1942-1946; sunk in 1951 nuclear weapon test
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  • Desired ground zero/Definition
    above, where a nuclear weapon is aimed, but not necessarily at which it actually detonates
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  • Blue Danube (disambiguation)
    {{r|Blue Danube (nuclear weapon)}}
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  • Plumbatol/Definition
    ...losive mixture of 70% [[lead nitrate]]/30% [[TNT (explosive)|TNT]] used in nuclear weapon implosion systems; 4850 m/sec [[detonation velocity]]; heavy cast density o
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  • FEFO/Definition
    ...es|insensitive liquid explosive binder]] used in [[explosive welding]] and nuclear weapon implosion systems; 1,1-[methylenebis(oxy)]-bis-[2-fluoro-2,2-dinitroethane]
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  • LX-09/Definition
    ...A]], 2.4% [[FEFO]] High velocity [[plastic bonded explosive]] used [[W88 (nuclear weapon)|W68 warhead]] for [[UGM-73 Poseidon]] SLBM; Withdrawn from use due to agin
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  • Electromagnetic pulse
    ...pulse (EMP)''' is a phenomenon, usually associated with the explosion of a nuclear weapon but also by the operation of specialized generators driven by conventional ...nario for large-scale damage by EMP involves the explosion of a high-yield nuclear weapon at a very high altitude.
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  • UGM-27 Titan II
    ...Titan II''' had unusually high warhead throw-weight, which let it lift the nuclear weapon, W53|9-megaton W53. The 54 missiles, deployed from 1962 to 1984, were reser ...uclear weapon, W78|340 KT W78 multiple independently targetable warhead or nuclear weapon, W87|300 KT W87 single warhead.
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  • Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
    ...apons were once shared, the only ones now under such arrangements are B61 (nuclear weapon)|B61 gravity bombs. It appears several countries may end the agreement and
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  • Weak link-strong link/Definition
    An architecture for isolating the detonation system of a nuclear weapon inside a electrically and physically rugged barrier; engineered penetration
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  • Shahab-3 (missile)/Definition
    ...ediate range ballistic missile|intermediate range]]; capable of carrying a nuclear weapon although accuracy may be limited
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  • Insensitive high explosives/Definition
    ...when engulfed in fire, and, when used in the high explosive initator of a nuclear weapon, unable to trigger fission unless precisely triggered
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  • Fusion device/Related Articles
    {{r|Alarm Clock (nuclear weapon)}}
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  • AGM-28 Hound Dog
    ...t generically as 4 Mt,but other reports specifically identify it as a B28 (nuclear weapon)|W28 known to have a yield between 70 kt and 1.45 Mt. It had Category A, an
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  • Personnel Reliability Program
    | title = Nuclear Weapon Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) *Is armed and/or assigned duty for nuclear weapon security that would afford the-opportunity to inflict damage on the weapon
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  • Circular error probability
    ...delivery error may be insignificant. Obviously, the radius of effect of a nuclear weapon and a pistol bullet will be quite different; delivery error has to consider
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  • Gravity bomb
    Gravity bombs can have any type of payload, including nuclear (e.g., nuclear weapon, B61|B61, conventional high explosive (e.g., Mark 8x series conventional bo
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  • Shahab-3 (missile)
    ...he most plausible delivery vehicle for any Iranian nuclear program|Iranian nuclear weapon. The basic medium range ballistic missile version has a medium range of 1,3
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  • MGM-52 Lance
    ...weapon]] and [[cluster munition]] warheads had been designed, only [[W70 (nuclear weapon)|W70 nuclear warheads]] were ever put into production. An "enhanced radiati
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  • Neutron/Related Articles
    {{r|LITTLE BOY (nuclear weapon)}}
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  • UGM-133 Trident D5
    ...ercontinental ballistic missile]]s. Its ability to deliver up to 12 [[W88 (nuclear weapon)|W88 nuclear weapons]] per missile, each with a yield up to 475 kilotons, m
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  • Isotope/Related Articles
    {{r|LITTLE BOY (nuclear weapon)}}
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  • Permissive Action Link
    ...ermissive Action Link (PAL)''' is a U.S.-developed physical component of a nuclear weapon, specifically to prevent unauthorized activation by persons who have legiti ...weapon)|W28, W-49 (nuclear weapon)|W49, W50 (nuclear weapon)|W50, and W52 (nuclear weapon)|W52
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  • Weak link-strong link
    ...ternal, unintended electrical signals from reaching the firing system of a nuclear weapon.<ref>{{citation | title = US Nuclear Weapon Safety and Control
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  • W88 (nuclear weapon)
    The '''W88 (nuclear weapon)''' intermediate yield strategic warhead used on the [[UGM-133 Trident D5]
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  • Cruise missile
    ...'') or nuclear warhead. All U.S. nuclear-capable cruise missiles use the [[nuclear weapon, W80|W80 warhead]] of 5 or 150 kiloton selectable yield. They may release v
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  • RDS-1 (nuclear weapon)
    ...into limited production, with a goal of 20 to be made per year. [[RDS-2 (nuclear weapon)]], a 1951 version of 38 KT yield at half the size and weight, replaced it.
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  • Counterforce
    ...f a military base was near a city, a bonus counterforce attack might use a nuclear weapon with a larger effective radius, and aim it between the base and the city. T
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  • Atomic number/Related Articles
    {{r|LITTLE BOY (nuclear weapon)}}
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  • Beryllium
    ...[beryllium reflector]] was first used operationally in the U.S. [[Mark 12 (nuclear weapon)]],
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  • Federation of American Scientists
    ...5, by members including participants in the Manhattan Project to build the nuclear weapon|atomic bomb, its work is currently organized into four areas:
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  • Operation Ivy
    '''Operation Ivy''' was a pair of U.S. nuclear weapon tests in the Marshall Islands in 1952, which both provided experimental ver The device was built on an operational Mark 5 (nuclear weapon)|Mark 5 primary, but its secondary used cryogenic fuel in a physical housin
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  • TNT equivalent
    ...structive power, of nuclear weapons. These units have been used in various nuclear weapon control treaties<ref name=treaty/> as well as in numerous article and books ...ivalent energy yield of 15 megatons (Mt) and the [[Soviet Union]] tested a nuclear weapon with a TNT equivalent energy yield of 50 megatons (Mt).
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  • Weapons of mass destruction
    ...effect may destroy everything in its area of effect, as is the case with a nuclear weapon, but other kinds of weapons several categories of such weapons, such as che
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  • Sunshine (2007 film)
    ...portray the crew of a [[spaceship]] sent to reignite the dying sun with a nuclear weapon as the [[Earth]] of the year 2057 slowly freezes. [[particle physics|Partic
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  • Nuclear proliferation/Debate Guide
    for purposes of IAEA safeguards in non-nuclear weapon States.<br>
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  • Director, National Security Agency
    ..., coupled with the brilliant realization that an enemy able to deliver one nuclear weapon could probably deliver several, such as on NSA, the [[Pentagon Building]],
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  • Bhangmeter
    ...bhangmeters. Some intelligence analysts believe it was an at-sea test of a nuclear weapon, while others, pointing to other sensors that did not detect any anomalies,
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  • Dual-use
    ...electricity, are usually thought to be parts of the implosion system of a nuclear weapon, but also have applications in medical devices such as a [[lithotripter]].
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  • W87 (nuclear weapon)
    ...M-30 Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles. They replaced W78 (nuclear weapon)|W78 warheads, which had previously been the Minuteman III standard before
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  • Mortar carrier
    ...that nuclear ammunition exists for it, it was capable of firing a tactical nuclear weapon.
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  • Blast (explosives)
    In a nuclear weapon, there may be multiple high explosive detonations to create a shape and the
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  • Hydrodynamic testing
    | title = Nuclear Weapon Hydrodynamic Testing
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  • Directed energy weapon
    ...c pulse weapons, especially those producing the pulse without the use of a nuclear weapon.
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  • Lexington-class
    ...he Coral Sea]]; the worn-out Saratoga was used as a target ship at postwar nuclear weapon tests.
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  • USS Saratoga (CV-3)
    ...ic]]. Honored, but obsolete and worn-out, she sunk in 1946 as a target for nuclear weapon tests.
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  • Operation FLAMING DART
    ...[circular error probability]] (CEP). A 750 foot CEP is not an issue with a nuclear weapon, but it is far too inaccurate for reliable delivery of high-explosive bombs
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  • Explosive ordnance disposal
    ...the "NBCR" component. An EOD technician may well know how to render-safe a nuclear weapon of his or her own side, perhaps in an uncertain state due to a crash or oth ...oro, North Carolina. When the bomber broke apart in flight, one [[Mark 39 (nuclear weapon)| Mark 39]] bomb's parachute worked and it landed with minimal damage. Whil
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  • V-1
    ...did make war patrols with what was essentially a longer-ranged V-1 with a nuclear weapon. The [[UGM-27 Polaris]] [[submarine-launched ballistic missile]], a quantum
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  • Fission device
    ...or to a weapon before this naming convention started, such as Little Boy (nuclear weapon)|Little Boy. ...lear weapon)|Mark 6 Mod 0, to 60 on the Mark 6 Mod 2, to 92 on the Mark 7 (nuclear weapon)|Mark 7. The explosive lenses themselves are usually constructed of layers
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  • Kazakhstan
    ...e Baikonur Cosmodrome, and the Semipalatinsk "Polygon", the USSR's primary nuclear weapon testing site. Kazakhstan declared itself an independent country on December
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  • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    ...d Kingdom]] and [[Canada]] that culminated in developing the world's first nuclear weapon, commonly referred to at that time as an ''atomic bomb''. The Manhattan project culminated with the detonation of the first nuclear weapon, known as the [[Trinity test]],
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  • Improvised explosive device
    A terrorist-built nuclear weapon, however, could indeed be both an IED and WMD.
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  • Missile Technology Control Regime
    ...hese two parameters are intended to cover the weight of a first-generation nuclear weapon, delivered over a minimally strategic distance:<ref name=ProConMCTR>{{citat
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  • Radiofrequency MASINT
    Nuclear weapon#Electromagnetic effects|Nuclear and large conventional explosions produce r
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  • Fusion device
    ...es should none of the fusion approaches work; this resulted in the Mark 6 (nuclear weapon) designed by Ted Taylor, better known as the Super Oralloy Bomb ("SOB"). These shapes change in recent designs such as the W88 (nuclear weapon)|W88, in which the Primary is oblate &mdash; think of a watermelon or Ameri
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  • Archive:Monthly Write-a-Thon/May 5, 2010
    ...real things and humor. For the official encore, I shall do [[Violet Club (nuclear weapon)]], further indicating the influence of [[Monty Python]] on [[United Kingdo
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  • Plutonium
    ...bs that do not have the pre-detonation problem. The atomic bomb [[Fat Man (nuclear weapon)|Fat Man]] that detonated over [[Nagasaki]] on August 9, 1945 had a Pu-239
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  • Space law
    *The [[Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space, and Under Water|nuclear test ban t
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  • Compartmented control system
    ...rtments. While a bomber crew needed to know how to handle, arm, and drop a nuclear weapon, they had no need to know the physics of how the internals of the bomb work ===Critical Nuclear Weapon Design Information===
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  • National technical means of verification
    | title = Nuclear Weapon Hydronuclear Testing France tested its first nuclear weapon on February 13, 1960 <ref>{{cite web
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  • Instrumentation for radioactivity
    | title = Nuclear Weapon Accident Response Procedures (NARP) | title = Nuclear Weapon Accident Response Procedures (NARP)
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  • B-52 Superfortress
    ...B model entered service in 1955. In 1956, a B-52 dropped a live [[Mark 15 (nuclear weapon)|Mark 15 thermonuclear bomb of 4MT yield]] over Bikini Atoll. The bomb deto ...e, the standard weapon load was one or two "clips" containing either B28 (nuclear weapon)|B28 gravity bombs or dedicated penetration aids.
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  • Nuclear attacks against Japan
    ...ry Stimson was not thoroughly informed of the successful Trinity test of a nuclear weapon until July 21. <ref>Hasegawa, pp. 148-149</ref> ...be used, a uranium fission device of the "gun" type code-named Little Boy (nuclear weapon)|Little Boy, had not been tested; only theoretical calculations of effect w
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  • United States Army Special Forces
    ...cal, biological weapon|biological, radiological weapon| radiological and nuclear weapon|nuclear warfare (CBRN) is attached to the group. It has capabilities for CB
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  • Acute radiation syndrome
    ...as a concentrated radioisotope, a beam generator, a nuclear reactor, or a nuclear weapon.
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  • Iraq and weapons of mass destruction
    ...k from the assumption that Saddam Hussein was actively trying to acquire a nuclear weapon. Because of internal disorganization, the CIA failed to obtain copies of th
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  • ThorCon nuclear reactor/Debate Guide
    ...e not gonna go and surreptitiously rob a reactor to obtain materials for a nuclear weapon. I’m sorry, it’s just absurd."<br>
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  • Single Integrated Operational Plan
    ...the electromagnetic pulse are dependent, at a minimum, on the yield of the nuclear weapon and the altitude of the burst.<ref name=Sublette05-05>{{citation
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  • Ibn Sheikh al-Libi
    ...of the CIA [[Counterterrorism Center]], Ben Bonk, "They tried to sell us a nuclear weapon. Of course, we turned them down." This was especially plausible to CIA beca
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  • Integral Fast Reactor
    ...selective as to make the recycled material attractive for diversion for a nuclear weapon. It uses electrochemical deposit of the recycle material on a cathode in a
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  • Archive:High priority articles for pilot
    # Nuclear weapon
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  • Ballistic missile
    ...lling 1, injuring 23, and hurling a warhead several hundred feet away. The nuclear weapon demonstrated its safeguards by not partially or fully detonating.<ref name=
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  • Electro-optical MASINT
    | title = Big Ivan, The Tsar Bomba (“King of Bombs”): The World's Largest Nuclear Weapon
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  • Chemical terrorism
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  • Operation Rolling Thunder
    ...ot circular error probability (CEP). A 750 foot CEP is not an issue with a nuclear weapon, but it is far too inaccurate for reliable delivery of high-explosive bombs
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  • Federal Emergency Management Agency
    ...existed as an operational agency. With the detonation of the first Soviet nuclear weapon in 1949, Truman created the Federal Civil Defense Administration by Execut
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  • March RA
    * [[Mark 4 (nuclear weapon)/Related Articles]] * [[W87 (nuclear weapon)/Related Articles]]
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  • March Definitions
    * [[Mark 4 (nuclear weapon)/Definition]]
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  • March Metadata
    * [[Template:Mark 4 (nuclear weapon)/Metadata]] * [[Template:W87 (nuclear weapon)/Metadata]]
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  • Cuban Missile Crisis
    ...would block the arrival of nuclear warheads. (Unknown to Washington, 42 [[nuclear weapon|nuclear warheads]] were already in Cuba.)<ref> for the minutes of the meeti
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  • U.S. intelligence and transnational counterproliferation activities
    ...while they are an alternative to some nuclear weapons, especially tactical nuclear weapon]]s, are not yet part of treaties but may fall under the Congressional repor ...epo Dong-2, which is capable of reaching parts of the United States with a nuclear weapon-sized (several hundred kg) payload, may be ready for flight-testing. North
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  • Edward Teller
    ...world was shocked by the explosion on the 29th of August 1949, of [[RDS-1 (nuclear weapon)|RDS-1, called "Joe-1" in the West]], a 22 kiloton Soviet atomic bomb. Pres
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  • The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
    ...rther, GEN Wesley Clark was quoted that the fear was that Iraq might use a nuclear weapon against Israel. Ruth Wedwood, an academic and member of the Defense Policy
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  • Cruiser
    ...far more capable cruise missile that can carry a [[nuclear weapon, W80|W80 nuclear weapon]], but there is an agreement between the U.S. and Russia that sea-based cru
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  • USS Trousdale (AKA-79)
    ...hard at the task on [[5 August]] when an American B-29 bomber exploded an nuclear weapon over [[Hiroshima]]. ''Trousdale'' completed discharging her cargo on the 8t
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  • World War II, air war/Bibliography
    see also [[Nuclear weapon/Fission bomb]]
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  • U.S. intelligence activities in Iran
    ...the dual-use nature of the technology that could also be used to achieve a nuclear weapon.
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  • Cold War
    ...ssembly line, and by examining the possibilities of a vastly more powerful nuclear weapon, the hydrogen bomb.
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  • Ukraine
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  • Albert Einstein
    ...tten by [[Leó Szilárd]]) encouraging him to initiate a program to create a nuclear weapon. Roosevelt responded to this by setting up a committee for the investigatio
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  • Geographic Information System
    ...maps were separated into layers. Computer hardware development spurred by nuclear weapon research would lead to general purpose computer "mapping" applications by t
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  • Iraq War
    ...weapons in the Iran-Iraq War and had active missile, biological weapon and nuclear weapon development programs. These provided Saddam with both a means of threatenin
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  • U.S. intelligence and transnational crime and drugs
    ...n that Saddam Hussein had a programme to enrich uranium as the basis for a nuclear weapon. It is the reporter's theory that the recurrence of the phrase meant the st
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  • Osama bin Laden
    ...nistan, but in the need for cooperation with Pakistan. India had tested a nuclear weapon on May 11, and Pakistan was on a state of alert.<ref>Weiner, pp. 468-469</r
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