There will likely be a 15-year minimum overlap in silos between the Sentinel and the last Minuteman III, an Air Force Global Strike Command leader said Monday. “I think 15 years is probably an ambitious estimate,” Maj. Gen. Stacy Jo Huser, commander of the 20th Air Force in the Air Force Global Strike Command, said at a workshop preceding the Exchange Monitor’s Annual Nuclear Deterrence Summit. “So, one thing that a lot of people don’t realize and our own air…
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