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[โ€“] theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world 14 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days 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 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

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