23 Sep 2024 —

The w76-2 is a small, tactical nuclear warhead designed to counter enemy tactical nuclear weapons. The warhead is actually derived from the ....

The w76-2 provides a survivable, penetrable, and prompt response option, but it suffers from two limitations. First, it was fielded in very ....

The Pentagon announced the US Navy has deployed the w76-2 low-yield nuclear weapon on its Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missiles.. Rood confirmed that the w76-2 low-yield warhead had been fielded on submarine-launched ballistic missiles. The introduction of the warhead on ....

The US w76-2 warhead probably uses the same mechanism and is very close in design to the UK's lower-yield variant. • The UK's Trident submarines were originally..