nuclear triads

A form of nuclear triad — Three traditional components of a nuclear weapons arsenal: strategic bombers, intercontinental ballistic missiles, and submarine-launched ballistic missiles.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of nuclear triad
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