My current conspiracy brain is telling me it is because the British government wants to outsource the expenses of their nuclear deterrent. Basically everything in Britain is being piece-meal sold to private capital, so it wouldn’t shock me if this was considered some bold cost-savings measure.
Why would the US need to deploy nukes to a nuclear armed country
My current conspiracy brain is telling me it is because the British government wants to outsource the expenses of their nuclear deterrent. Basically everything in Britain is being piece-meal sold to private capital, so it wouldn’t shock me if this was considered some bold cost-savings measure.
They are truly venal little toads.
Looking at the general state of UK military the question is if they are still nuclear armed?
As with many things it’s about personal wealth and power. Any “defensive” planning and movement ultimately moves money from the working class.
Because of uk-usa relations, I imagine more money went to the American rich than the British wealthy.
Because any attack that seeks to destroy American missiles will inevitably pull in the UK
I didn’t read the article, I just assumed they’re positioning them againt Iran.