Nuclear Posture Review

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III conducts a press briefing after the release of the unclassified National Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review, and Missile Defense Review at the Pentagon, 27 October 2022

The Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) of the United States is a process "to determine what the role of nuclear weapons in U.S. security strategy should be." NPRs are the primary document for determining U.S. strategy for nuclear weapons and it outlines an overview of U.S. nuclear capabilities, changes to current stockpiles and capabilities, plans for deterrence, and plans for arms control policy with other nations.

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