Those weapons today include nuclear devices, each one capable of destroying tens of thousands of people; rockets able to deliver those devices to targets thousands of miles away; as well as sophisticated chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction.
Selle relvastuse hulka kuuluvad tuumarelvad, kusjuures üksainus selline relv võib tappa kümneid tuhandeid inimesi; raketid, mis võimaldavad saata selliseid relvi isegi tuhandete kilomeetrite kaugusele; samuti kõrgetasemelised keemilised ja bioloogilised massihävitusrelvad.