Saturday, February 3, 2018

The Pentagon Believes Russia Is Developing A 100-Megaton Nuclear Torpedo


CNN: US says Russia 'developing' undersea nuclear-armed torpedo

Washington (CNN)Just as the White House is caught in a political minefield over the Russia investigation, the Pentagon is taking its toughest line yet against Russia's resurgent nuclear forces.

In its newly released Nuclear Posture Review, the Defense Department has focused much of its multibillion nuclear effort on an updated nuclear deterrence focused on Russia.

"Russia considers the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to be the principal threats to its contemporary geopolitical ambitions," the report says.

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Update:  Russia building a 'doomsday' torpedo, leaked Pentagon report draft says -- Fox News

WNU Editor: This was first reported 2 weeks ago .... Russia’s Giant Nuclear Torpedo Is Apparently Real (War Is Boring).

2 comments:

Unknown said...

It's launch platform can carry 6 of those things??? God help us!

Unknown said...

Russians more than once have thought outside the box.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_cruiser

There was the Kiev. Form the article it seems the Brits went there 1st.

Still never underestimate a Russian.