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The AGM-181A Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) is a key part of the United States' nuclear modernization efforts, with a range of 1,500 miles. This missile is intended to replace existing nuclear cruise missiles. The LRSO program aims to enhance the US nuclear deterrent capability.
The B-52 fleet's poor readiness is creating challenges for testing the new AGM-181A nuclear cruise missile. The fleet is in need of an upgrade and has been in high demand. A recent tragic loss has also affected the fleet's readiness.