Open government: Size of nuclear stockpile declassfied
For the first time since 1961, the federal government is releasing the number of nuclear weapons in the country’s arsenal. -db Secrecy News Federation of American Scientists Commentary May 3rd, 2010 By Steven Aftergood In an historic step, the U.S. Government will formally reveal the number of nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal. Until now, the shifting size of the nuclear arsenal had only been declassified from 1945 up to 1961. Current stockpile figures were