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U.S. Extended Deterrence and Regional Nuclear Capabilities

Published Jul 10, 2026Updated Jul 11, 2026

The Congressional Research Service is a nonpartisan policy and legal analysis arm of the Library of Congress. CRS reports are written for members of Congress and their staff, not the public — but they’re made available openly through Congress.gov.

U.S. Extended Deterrence and Regional Nuclear Capabilities — Informed