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- 1Pentagon Weighs New Nuclear Strategy Aimed at Regional Wars●Pentagon Considers New Nuclear Strategy to Deter Regional Wars
The Pentagon is considering a new nuclear strategy intended to deter regional wars rather than solely great-power conflict. Reports indicate the plan would adjust how US nuclear capabilities are postured to discourage limited regional aggressions by nuclear-armed or threshold states. Details of the review, including any changes to employment policy or force structure, remain undisclosed as discussions continue within the Defense Department.