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http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2018/02/12/a-pentagon-chart-misleadingly-suggests-the-u-s-is-falling-behind-in-a-nuclear-arms-race/(permalink)

Author: the-washington-post-fact-checker

Factors

veracity

language

English

Date published

2018-02-12

Entities

LGM-30 Minuteman Kingston upon Thames Arms control Intercontinental ballistic missile Deterrence theory Liquid-propellant rocket Bedrock Cruise missile Pinocchio Federal government of the United States Korean War United States Department of Defense Jim Mattis United States Secretary of Defense Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Nuclear submarine Soviet Union Nuclear weapon Terrorism North Korea United States Navy Taiwan Presidency of Donald Trump Propaganda Presidency of Barack Obama United States Congress Russia China President of the United States National Intelligence Council Nuclear weapons of the United States Federation of American Scientists Life extension Nuclear Posture Review Swedish Space Corporation United States Strategic Command Middlebury College Climate change RT-2PM2 Topol-M Jeffrey Lewis Presidency of Ronald Reagan John E. Hyten Strategic bomber Atrophy Aircraft flight control system United States House Committee on Armed Services Arms Control Association East Asia Starting Point Russian Armed Forces

Claims (1)

“As you can see demonstrated in this chart … nuclear delivery system development over the last eight years shows numerous advances by Russia, China and North Korea versus the near absence of such activity by the United States, with competitors and adversaries developing 34 new systems as compared to only one for the U.S. — the F-35 aircraft.”

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