Why America's Military Needs a New Nuclear-Armed Cruise Missile

August 10, 2016 Topic: Security Region: Europe Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: Nuclear WeaponsNuclearNuclear WarMissileMilitaryLRSO

Why America's Military Needs a New Nuclear-Armed Cruise Missile

The new Air Force long-range nuclear-armed cruise missile is designed to threaten enemy targets in vital areas potenially unreachable by other weapons.

Kris Osborn became the Managing Editor of Scout Warrior in August of 2015. His role with Scout.com includes managing content on the Scout Warrior site and generating independently sourced original material. Scout Warrior is aimed at providing engaging, substantial military-specific content covering a range of key areas such as weapons, emerging or next-generation technologies and issues of relevance to the military. Just prior to coming to Scout Warrior, Osborn served as an Associate Editor at the Military.com. This story originally appeared in Scout Warrior.