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  • Does the taboo extend down to even the smallest battlefield nuclear-tipped artillery, less powerful than many conventional weapons?

    How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

  • Specifically, the report alleges that Iran has worked to create nuclear-tipped medium-range missiles, bomb-triggering systems and conducted tests simulating the implosion of the core of a nuclear bomb.

    China, Russia Resist Sanctions Against Iran Jay Solomon 2011

  • That blockade operation could have escalated quickly into conflict, especially since we now know that Soviet and Cuban teams were moving nuclear-tipped missiles into place above Guantánamo Bay ready to attack the U.S. base there and a Soviet sub was aiming its nuclear-tipped torpedo at the U.S. blockade ship.

    How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

  • On August 31, an American nuclear-capable B-52 bomber took to the air from the Minot, North Dakota, Air Force Base with six—for some time the number was in dispute—nuclear-tipped cruise missiles suspended from one wing.

    How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

  • Some of the Shehabs will be nuclear-tipped, perhaps even with multiple warheads.

    How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

  • A fire on the submarine Yekaterinburg could have caused a nuclear accident because it was carrying nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles.

    Russia faced major nuclear disaster in 2011 2012

  • The study concluded that Iran has worked to develop nuclear-tipped midrange missiles and bomb-triggering systems.

    Iran Pressed to Resolve Discrepancy on Uranium Jay Solomon 2011

  • The Wall Street Journal (7/8/09) reported that “an Israeli submarine believed to be carrying nuclear-tipped missiles” had moved towards Iran.

    Matthew Yglesias » All Presidents Engage With Tyrants 2010

  • The report alleges that Iran has worked to develop nuclear-tipped midrange missiles and bomb-triggering systems and has conducted tests simulating the implosion of the core of a nuclear bomb.

    U.N. Urges Iran to Permit Inspection of Atomic Sites Jay Solomon 2011

  • There was also the revelation by Dobbs that the captain of the Soviet submarine, which was escorting the Russian cargo ship testing the U.S. blockade of Cuba, said that on October 27, 1962, he had armed and aimed a nuclear-tipped torpedo at a U.S. blockade vessel at the height of the crisis, and was about to fire when the Russian sub fleet commander, who happened to be on board, overrode his decision.

    How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

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