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1. • • The Sentinel program would replace America's 400 existing land-based Minuteman III nuclear missiles. And the project has a price tag north of 130 billion. The U.S. Air Force says the United States' existing nuclear arsenal is decades old and in need of modernization.
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   How much do new nuclear weapons cost?

   • (Ron Buskirk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The U.S. is building new nuclear weapons, including a massive missile called the Sentinel. They're up to 20 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima. The program could cost more than $130 billion. Today, On Point: Why does America need new nuclear weapons?

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   Are nuclear weapons in production now?

   • But yes, it's in production now. And they will complete production in the next two to three years, probably. And it will be deployed in the United States and also about a hundred U.S. weapons are actually deployed in Europe, and four or five European countries maintain U.S. nuclear weapons.

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   Is the Sentinel a new nuclear weapon?

   • Missiles standing near Gate 1 at the Francis E Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, WY. (Ron Buskirk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The U.S. is building new nuclear weapons, including a massive missile called the Sentinel. They're up to 20 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

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   Is the US on a nuclear spending spree?

   • CHAKRABARTI: While Sentinel's ballooning budget is the target of public scrutiny now, the truth is, the United States is on a nuclear spending spree. This nation is on track to spend more than a trillion dollars on a nuclear modernization program that spans multiple presidential administrations.

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