[47119] USA upgrades its nuclear capabilities: The LRSO missile will replace the AGM-86B
The US is upgrading its nuclear bomber arsenal
In reports circulated today, May 2, 2026, it emerged that the United States is advancing a significant move to upgrade its strategic strike capabilities. According to the channel خبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری مذاکره ࡆ جنگ فوری, known for an editorial line focused on security and military reports from perspectives influenced by regional tension in the Middle East, the US has begun the process of replacing the aging AGM-86B nuclear cruise missile with the state-of-the-art LRSO (Long-Range Standoff Weapon) missile.
The report notes that the goal of the move is to improve the "capability of long-range bombers" according to خبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری مذاکره ࡆ جنگ فوری to carry out secure nuclear strikes from a great distance. The LRSO missile is designed to replace the AGM-86B systems, which have been in service for decades, and to provide the US Air Force with technological superiority against modern air defense systems.
This news was also widely circulated in the channels اخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا فوری and خبرفوری | اخبارجنگ فوری آمریکا, which emphasize the American arms race under the heading of "immediate war." The cumulative information from these channels highlights their constant engagement with Washington's military steps as part of the global security apparatus, with the sources emphasizing the use of terminology indicating a critical technological replacement in the American strategic fleet.