The independent strategic nuclear forces of _______ and ______ have a deterrent role of their own and contribute significantly to the overall security of the NATO Alliance.
Correct answer: C. United Kingdom and France
- A. United Kingdom and Germany
- B. Germany and France
- C. United Kingdom and France
- D. None of the above
Explanation
The United Kingdom and France possess independent strategic nuclear forces that contribute to NATO's overall deterrence but remain nationally controlled. Germany does not possess an independent nuclear arsenal.
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