
In his second term as Russian president, Vladimir Putin has made the rebuilding of Russian military forces, including its nuclear striking capabilities, a top priority. Advanced missiles, bombers, and submarines are either on the drawing board or coming into operational service, just as the United States is on the verge of drastic cuts in its armed forces.
Of the three legs of Russia's nuclear triad (air, land, sea forces), attack submarines carrying newly designed intercontinental ballistic missiles are receiving special attention.
Moscow is seeking first to equal and then overtake the United States in nuclear weaponry, according to a now retired military weapons and terrorism analyst.
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It is true, there was an article recently from a fellow in the UK describing at length WHY our Navy is dilapidating, breaking down, weakening, and I was blown away by his informative article! BUT, does it really matter? How many Nukes would it take to bring the Earth/World to a stop? I think it is safe to assume both sides have enough already to kill every living creature on Earth either from a blast, the actual radioactivity, and/or Nuclear Winter! So, who cares what Russia does, really.........
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