Hot off the presses from DoD. Nuclear Deterrence! Some oddities follow...

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2/ China is going to double its nuclear arsenal in the next decade? Say what? No evidence for this.

3/ At least the Pentagon admits North Korea’s arsenal is increasingly sophisticated. It is.

4/ Finally, I’m accustomed to the air leg being primarily described as “flexible” and secondarily as “visible.” Here DoD dispensed with flexibility in favor of visibility. Interesting to me, though this has been coming for awhile.