• theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Maybe you can take out the air fields and the silos before anything has left the ground, maybe, but the subs are already out at sea.

    MIRV makes interception dubious…

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      MIRV doesn’t deploy until after re-entry. Modern interception occurs mid course, in orbit.