The U.S. is experiencing serious brain drain in the loss of veteran nuclear weapons designers and technicians.
Robert Gates: “The U.S. is experiencing serious brain drain in the loss of veteran nuclear weapons designers and technicians.”
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Gates warns about the loss of expertise in nuclear weapons design.
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