Core Points - The U.S. government shutdown has forced a significant portion of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) employees into unpaid leave, potentially delaying nuclear weapon delivery for years [1][3] - Approximately 1,400 NNSA employees began unpaid leave, marking the first time since its establishment in 2000 that the agency has had to implement such measures due to a government shutdown [1] - The operational disruptions caused by the government shutdown conflict directly with the national security goals set by the U.S. government [3] Summary by Sections - Impact of Government Shutdown - The ongoing government shutdown has led to the NNSA facing operational challenges, with a significant number of employees on unpaid leave [1][3] - The agency's request for funding to maintain operations during the shutdown was denied by the White House Office of Management and Budget [1] - Nuclear Weapon Delivery Delays - Even a brief pause in production activities could result in delays of several months to years in nuclear weapon delivery [3] - The urgency previously associated with nuclear weapon production during the Trump administration has diminished, making the achievement of set goals more challenging [3]
“武器目标难以实现”,美媒:美政府停摆或致美国核武器交付延误数年
Huan Qiu Wang·2025-10-28 06:08