Former British defense minister threatened an excuse for Russian nuclear arsenal against waste
Date:2011-09-02Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
Data for: British avant-garde-class nuclear submarine in the ocean cruise
BBC website published on the Trident nuclear data, the missile has a range of up to 7400 km.
Global Times special correspondent in the United Kingdom reported Na Yin, retired senior military officers over the UK suggested that Britain should scrap its nuclear arsenal, but opposed by some people, opponents claim, the next 20 years China may become the enemy of the United Kingdom , it is necessary to maintain its nuclear arsenal.
according to the BBC website reported on the 16th, retired British General Sir Gordon Ram Crossbow and Bramall Marshal sent a letter to the Times, accusing the “avant garde” class submarine is equipped with the “Trident” missile system, called The system is useless.
“in response to the UK is facing or may face threats and violence, particularly international terrorism, nuclear weapons useless.” Retired generals that instead of spending £ 20 billion nuclear system update , it is better to invest more money to the regular army.
supporters said that the British maintain an independent nuclear arsenal is still necessary. ? Lie Kande former defense minister Malcolm (Malcolm Rifkind), said to dispose of nuclear weapons would be a serious mistake, is not feasible, the United Kingdom over the next five years will be considered “insurance policy”, he said: “China and Russia still retains nuclear forces, I do not know where to go next 20 years China will, they (the British) may be friendly or hostile. ” Lie Kande said Trident nuclear issue is no longer a military problem but a political issue.
former defense minister Malcolm ? Lie Kande (Malcolm Rifkind), said to dispose of nuclear weapons would be a serious mistake, is not feasible, the United Kingdom over the next five years will be considered “insurance” problem He said: “China and Russia still maintain nuclear forces, I do not know where to go next 20 years China will, they (the British) may be friendly or hostile.” Lie Kande said Trident nuclear issue is no longer a military problem but a political issue.
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