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2024-10-24 09:02:57 UTC - HELPFUL
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The UK has an independent nuclear arsenal that requires no permission from the US to use. The UK’s nuclear warheads are designed, built and maintained in the UK, whilst the UK and US share a bank of missiles (Trident). Missile maintenance is done in the US. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-nuclear-deterrence-factsheet/uk-nuclear-deterrence-what-you-need-to-know
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