On the recordDecember 20, 2010
The importance of maintaining that leg of the triad is, in this Senator's judgment, critical. It sounds like, from what the Senator is saying, he understands that as well.
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Senator Thune discusses the significance of maintaining nuclear bombers in the U.S. nuclear triad.
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