Although technological advances may theoretically permit other effective means of testing the reliability and safety of our stockpile, the demonstration of such capability is still years down the road.

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The U.S. and Japan are taking no chances, however, positioning ships in the Pacific and the Sea of Japan with the capability of tracking ballistic missiles as well as shooting them down if need be.

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To remove this capability barrier, Jean Claude spent time with the leaders of existing CAFs to slim down the methodology to just a few critical steps.

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