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[โ€“] theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world 11 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (1 children)

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...

[โ€“] Maggoty@lemmy.world 5 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago)

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