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Steven Chu: Retaining the core nuclear weapons capabilities, while transitioning to the more compact and agile infrastructure needed…

On the recordJune 16, 2010
Retaining the core nuclear weapons capabilities, while transitioning to the more compact and agile infrastructure needed to ensure a safe, secure, and effective deterrent, will require sustained attention and investment.
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Steven Chu

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Chu emphasizes the need for ongoing investment in nuclear capabilities.

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