I suspect the United States is replacing it’s 30 year old Pershing missiles deployed during Reagan’s day.
This is not an act of war, and Russia just having invaded two portions of the Ukraine should be able to figure out why we are replacing our old weapons.
It’s called deterrence.
By arguing the way you are, you are playing the role of the Democrats in the 1980s, who were then siding with Russia to claim Reagan was a warmonger.
Obama is an idiot, but replacing those dated weapons makes sense. Our nuclear weapons need to be replaced with more reliable equipment.
Except U.S. national security is probably the very last thing obola is concerned about; so, why is he doing this now?
We have a translated RIA Novosti article (if no one knows who RIA is, just think, Kremlin). And we have anyone who finds objection to it labeled a "warmonger." On a conservative website, no less. The world turns.
The article seems to indicate this is an expansion of the missile capability, not replacing