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    In this paper, I will be discussing the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). In addition, I will cover the newly revealed DF-26 ICBM missile. The advancement of China’s missile program and nuclear program will discusse. I will also briefly talk about the vehicle on which the DF-26 is carried, and launched. The threat against Guam will be a main topic of this paper. I will also discuss the United Sates Military forces that are located on the island of Guam. China is one of three countries

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    Ethical Research Paper- Iran Deal Iran should not be allowed to possess nuclear weapons due to history of terrorism in their country. The Iran deal is a deal made by the U.N. and Iran on the future of Iran’s nuclear program. Terrorism is an ongoing problem in the Middle East. With this kind of issue going on, having weapons of mass destruction in Iran could result in the world being changed if the weapons got into the wrong hands. Radical terrorists are very unstable people who can not be trusted

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    U.S. Military's Nuclear Technology Albert Einstein once said, “The splitting of the atom has changed everything save our mode of thinking and thus we drift toward unparalleled catastrophe”.It is a very true statement.Since the discovery of nuclear technology there have been many different usages of this powerful, dangerous, and destructive energy source.The US is one of the most powerful military forces of the world.Part of that reason is because of its nuclear technology and capabilities.Also

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    What Was and Is The Arms Race? The arms race was throughout the cold war, which lasted about 45 years. During this time, The United States of America (USA) and The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) were both creating and stockpiling military weapons to use against each other. The belief was “the more nuclear weapons you had, the more powerful you were”. This lead to the development of many extremely dangerous bombs and weapons, which could destroy life on earth. The Cold War was established

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    COLD War and the Arms Race Essay

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    Many new talks between the two countries would come along with many new advancements in weaponry. President Kennedy came to office with warnings of a missile gap. The Soviets had achieved or were achieving a significant advantage in strategic nuclear weapons. Though tensions ran even higher, "Eisenhower’s strategy of massive retaliation made little sense and did not account for the rapidly growing Soviet

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    the INF treaty. Woolf sympathizes that “under the New START treaty the parties will permit to conduct 18 short – notice onsite inspections each year. This inspections can occur at facilities that house both deployed and non-deployed launchers and missiles” (Woolf, 2012). During the New START Treaty two types of inspections will take places over the lasting year of the treaty; type on inspections and type two

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    For one, North Korea first must miniaturize it. They have not done this. Second, the missile would have to fly and be dependable. When the North Korean’s launched the latest missile, and this is true for many others, they did so at an angle and depth to ensure that it would land in the water before it hit Japan. If they had been more confident in their own missiles, they would have launched closer to the surface, and at an angle that would allowed it to travel a distance of

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    Should nuclear weapons be abolished? How would removing and prohibiting nuclear weapons change the world? Well, When it comes to abolishing or “getting rid of” nuclear weapons; particularly, nuclear bombs or warheads mounted on a long range ballistic missile; There is plenty of controversy and argument over this topic. The world has had plenty of instances where if nuclear bombs were not in play, The situation would have been a more peaceful experience. But speaking in long term effects, How would

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    Dr. Strangelove by Stanley Kubrick The film Dr. Strangelove by Stanley Kubrick receives mixed reactions, partly because of the sensitive theme revolving around war and nuclear weaponry. In particular, the decision-making framework around the satire is both hilarious and delicate to the extent that the weaponry in question has devastating effects. The military has the mandate to preserve the lives of their fellow civilian countrymen, even though advanced military actions and scenarios are in place

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    The security environment that is shaping the Joint Force 2025 (JF25) is incredibly complex and rapidly evolving. Challengers to security and stability include two aggressive competing powers (China and Russia), two nuclear capable regional hegemons (North Korea and Iran), and a persistent threat of terrorism to the homeland. The global commons are contested and access to the space and cyber domains are no longer guaranteed. Fiscal constraints limit the available means for the Joint Force (JF)

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