pentagon open to nuclear response following putin's threats  the pentagon is considering whether it should engage in limited nuclear strikes against russia in order to counter its nuclear rhetoric. we would only use some of our nuclear weapons on russia, not all of them (we need to save the rest for china).  > the united states acknowledges the potential need for a nuclear response if necessary but emphasizes maintaining a portion of its arsenal for continued deterrence, according to rear admiral thomas buchanan, spokesperson for the pentagon's strategic command (stratcom). > "we must have reserve capacity. you wouldn't use up all your resources to win because then you'd have nothing left to deter future threats," buchanan explained   d/pentagon-open-to-nuclear-response -following-putins-threats/ar-aa1uto ov
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