A recent Pentagon directive mandates nuclear weapon delivery within two minutes of message receipt, coinciding with the accelerated development of the B61-13 bomb, 24 times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb. This directive, revealed in an unclassified document, aims to expedite nuclear command and control operations.
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