the New START Treaty is totally silent on rail-mobiles and that all previous START provisions that captured rail-mobile ICBMs were either deleted or changed to exclude them.
Dick Lugar: “the New START Treaty is totally silent on rail-mobiles and that all previous START provisions that captured rail-mobile…”
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Lugar critiques the New START Treaty for lacking clarity on rail-mobile ICBMs.
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