"Bunker Busters" : Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator Issues, FY2005 and FY2006.

Examines National Nuclear Security Administration FY2005 budget request and out-year development plans for the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator (RNEP), a program to develop nuclear weapons capable of burrowing into and destroying hardened underground targets. Reviews criticisms, programmatic question...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Budget > United States. Military research. Nuclear weapons. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines National Nuclear Security Administration FY2005 budget request and out-year development plans for the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator (RNEP), a program to develop nuclear weapons capable of burrowing into and destroying hardened underground targets. Reviews criticisms, programmatic questions and responses, legislative activity on RNEP, and developments in FY2006 and FY2007 budget cycles.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.