The author should have disclosed their affiliation more clearly at the top. But their arguments are solid, and I respect them putting their money where their mouth is.
Solid-fueled rockets should not be the backbone of our missile forces anymore. That doesn’t mean we get rid of them. But we should be adding mass-produced liquid-fueled missiles to the mix.
More missiles do not make the world safe, and due to human fallacy it almost always make us less safe.
This article isn’t about nuclear-tipped missiles outside a historical context.
NDlurker•36m ago
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