Examples in the U.s. ( blog #2)
The United States is known to possess 3 different types of WoMD. Such as Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological. The United States has been the only country to actually use them while in combat. I'm WW2 they detonated two in Japan; Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The U.S. has the second largest number of deployed nuclear weapons next to Russia which is first.
Fears of the terrorist use of WMD increased in the United States and around the world following the terrorist use of the biological warfare agent anthrax in the U.S. mail in 2001 and evidence seized by U.S. forces in Afghanistan that Al Qaeda was actively seeking nuclear materials.During the Cold Warthe United States, the Soviet Union, and other major powers built up enormous stockpiles containing tens of thousands of nuclear bombs, missle warheads, and artillery shells—so many that the military and diplomatic standoff of that era was sometimes described as a “balance of terror.”