UN/Treaties

Sen. Lugar continues disarmament push despite primary defeat

{mosads}Lugar also released the latest Nunn-Lugar scorecard on Tuesday: 

• 7,619 strategic nuclear warheads deactivated;

• 902 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) destroyed;

• 498 ICBM silos eliminated;

• 191 ICBM mobile launchers destroyed; 

• 155 bombers eliminated;

• 906 nuclear air-to-surface missiles (ASMs) destroyed;

• 680 submarine launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) eliminated;

• 492 SLBM launchers eliminated;

• 33 nuclear submarines capable of launching ballistic missiles destroyed; 

• 194 nuclear test tunnels eliminated; 

• 2935.812 metric tons of Russian and Albanian chemical weapons agent destroyed; 

• 572 nuclear weapons transport train shipments secured; 

• security at 24 nuclear weapons storage sites upgraded; and 

• 39 biological threat monitoring stations built and equipped.