US must prepare for nuclear war: Strategic Command warns today’s unpredictable conflicts could escalate ‘rapidly’ where countries consider nuclear use as ‘their least bad option’

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  • US Strategic Command is giving testimony to Congress in its posture review
  • In a preview, the command said conflict today is ‘neither linear nor predictable’
  • US Space Command will also give evidence about the state of its force
  • General James Dickinson said China and Russia are preparing space weapon
    Daily Mail – US Strategic Command will warn in its annual posture statement that the ‘spectrum of conflict today’ could rapidly lead to nuclear war. Commander Charles Richard will give testimony to the House Armed Services Committee and the Senate Committee on Armed Services this week. The posture review informs Congress on the state of Strategic Command and what it intends to do with its 2022 budget request…….Read More

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