US Making More New Nuclear Weapons Than at Any Time Since Cold War - Energy Secretary

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2026-04-15
WASHINGTON, April 15 (RIA Novosti) - US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is producing new nuclear weapons at a rate unprecedented since the Cold War, US Secretary of Energy Christopher Wright said on Wednesday. "NNSA is delivering more new weapons, seven warhead modernization programs simultaneously and plutonium pits, than at any time since the Cold War," Wright said before House Appropriations Subcommittee. On April 3, the White......
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