W93 warhead yield : America's Nuclear Weapons Quagmire

23 Sep 2024 —

... W93 is intended to be of higher yield than the W76-1. If the United Kingdom were to follow this path, the overall explosive yield of its .... The Trump administration's budget request for the National Nuclear Security Administration revealed a program to develop the “W93” warhead to ....

The NNSA believes the W93 program will enter its design definition stage in FY 2025 and plans to spend $456 million on the new warhead in that .... After the B83 is retired, the next most powerful weapon in the U.S.

arsenal will be the W88 SLBM warhead, which has an explosive yield oft 455kt .... The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is seeking $53 million in fiscal 2021 for the planned W93 sea-based ballistic-missile ....