And it may yield the first nuclear attack since 1945 some time down the road.
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Jeong Kim, 39, is a former Navy officer who spent seven years aboard nuclear attack submarines.
What it didn't prepare for were reports of a possible nuclear attack by North Korea.
Today, the state news agency aired a commentary accusing the US of planning a nuclear attack.
Advocates of Mutual Assured Destruction insisted on leaving civilian populations totally vulnerable to nuclear attack.
Then, aiming upward, you can shoot out of the water like a nuclear attack sub.
Its job is to advise politicians regularly on the risks of a nuclear attack.
Neither would be of much immediate use to the direct victims of a biological or nuclear attack.
For a country as small as Israel, even a small-scale nuclear attack could be an existential threat.
But deterrence worked only because a nuclear attack would have been immediately attributable.
Submarine expert Dominiques Salles said in May the sinking could have been caused by a US nuclear attack submarine.
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This is a reply to Russia's menacing manoeuvres in 2009, which concluded with a dummy nuclear attack on Poland.
But India's determination to face down Pakistan is clear, with the threat of massive response to a nuclear attack.
People liked to have his assurance that America could survive a nuclear attack.
Founded to keep military communications flowing after a nuclear attack, it was later turned over to the National Science Foundation.
As the only country to have suffered a nuclear attack, Japanese officials have long opposed the use of nuclear weapons.
Founded to keep military communications flowing after a nuclear attack, it was later turned over to the National Science Foundation (NSF).
It has also threatened the U.S. with nuclear attack but isn't thought to be capable of carrying out such an attack.
But the new doctrine will not contain such specifics, nor will it adopt language threatening nuclear attack only against nuclear threats.
Because of the damage that a single nuclear weapon can do, an overlapping defense capability is required against a nuclear attack.
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Its workers, who were sworn to secrecy, could have survived down here for three months in the event of a nuclear attack.
The cumulative effect of this investment has been to develop a multifaceted ability to reduce the effects of a retaliatory nuclear attack.
Japan's prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, said that his country, the only one to have suffered a nuclear attack, wanted talks to continue.
The Type-093 Shang-class nuclear attack boat and the Type-094 Jin-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine, represent the basis of the nuclear submarine programs.
' He also argued that the United States should abandon plans to attack Soviet missile silos in responding to a nuclear attack.
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The silos might withstand blast, heat and radiation effects from a nuclear attack, but what about the command links enabling transmission of launch codes?
Friday's move came after North Korea recently threatened a pre-emptive nuclear attack on South Korea and the United States in response to stepped-up U.N.
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Though North Korea's short- and medium-range missiles threaten South Korea and Japan, it is far from having a deterrent to any American nuclear attack.
Its deployment comes amid intensifying threats from North Korea, which recently listed Guam among its targets for a nuclear attack on the United States.
Democratic senators would retaliate against any nuclear attack by using all the other delaying tactics open to them to close down the upper chamber.
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