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A deterrence system in which both sides possess the ability to survive a first strike and launch a devastating retaliatory attack is known as
 
  a. nuclear utilization theory (NUTs).
  b. second strike activation and defense (SSAD).
  c. strategic defense initiative (SDI).
  d. second strike capability (SSC)
  e. mutual assured destruction (MAD).

Question 2

Which of the following is used to describe multiple nuclear warheads that are mounted on a single missile but are capable of striking separate targets independently?
 
  a. ABM
  b. Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD)
  c. Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRV)
  d. Nuclear Utilization Theory (NUTS)
  e. ASAT


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Reply #1 on: Sep 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Sep 3, 2018
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