Last Ditch Letters Prime Minister S Early Duty To Write To Uk Nuclear Under Commanders Trident
One of Liz Truss’ first tasks will be to hand-write instructions to each of Britain’s four nuclear submarine commanders, instructing them how to react in the event of an all-out attack that would have killed her and destroyed the UK. They are known as letters of last resort. But first, Truss will receive a briefing from Britain’s military chiefs on how the Trident nuclear deterrent works – including the potential military and humanitarian consequences of authorizing a retaliation....