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Aug 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Pentagon seeks expanded options for nuclear employment
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Elbridge Colby said the Pentagon is reexamining STRATCOM nuclear employment guidance and authorities.
WHO: Elbridge Colby, Undersecretary of Defense for Policy
WHAT: Said the Pentagon is relooking at nuclear employment guidance and STRATCOM commander responsibilities and defense secretary authorities
WHEN: Reported Aug 7, 2026 at 12:21 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Pentagon is conducting a review of nuclear employment guidance and related responsibilities and authorities.
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