Sentence examples for warhead capability from inspiring English sources

Wallace asks Bayh about the shifting reports out of the intelligence community, as to whether North Korea has warhead capability, and Bayh says, "What this shows is how truly difficult it is to assess North Korea".

There is therefore a huge amount about Iran's putative nuclear arsenal and an exaggeration of Iran's warhead delivery capability.

North Korea Said To Have Nuclear Warhead Capacity.

China, at least, can be expected to respond by developing new quantities and qualities of missiles and warheads capable of compensating for the reduction in their deterrent capability that would be brought about by a defensive shield.

Similarly, giving Russia's new strategic nuclear warheads a better capability to penetrate missile defenses is a long-standing program, which will continue as long as deterrence remains the mainstay of the U.S.-Russian strategic relationship.

So the ability of the kill vehicle to intercept the warhead -- the key capability that was to be assessed -- was never actually put to the test.

An assistant secretary of defense, J. D. Crouch, told a Pentagon briefing that the United States would hold in reserve a substantial number of warheads as a "responsive capability".

It is thought to be the first time that the agency has acknowledged North Korea's capability to produce warheads small enough to fit onto a missile.

It later tumbled, but the launching suggested a capability to toss a warhead much farther than before.

Whatever its budget, the Energy Department wants the capability to make replacement warheads and keep its stockpile up to date.

But he added, "We will reinforce our capability" by "mounting multiple warheads on our missiles" and "that will cost us a meager sum".