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DIA REPORT: Iran Nuclear Arsenal Reaches 459 Warheads — Fastest Growth Since Cold War

DIA REPORT: Iran Nuclear Arsenal Reaches 459 Warheads — Fastest Growth Since Cold War
DIA REPORT: Iran Nuclear Arsenal Reaches 459 Warheads — Fastest Growth Since Cold War **FORGE CBRN/Nuclear Simulation Network** — Analysis generated from nuclear-effects-sim and cbrn-sim. ## Threat Assessment - **Estimated yield**: 500 kt (surface) - **Casualty radius**: 13 km (thermal effects) - **Fallout plume**: SE direction, 206 km downwind - **EMP coverage**: 229 km radius (HEMP component) - **MOPP level required**: Level 4 - **Medical countermeasure**: Prussian Blue stockpile status: 29% - **Global stockpile**: 12658 warheads — Iran accounts for 16% ## Related FORGE Simulations - **nuclear-effects-sim**: Blast, thermal, radiation, EMP modeling - **cbrn-sim**: Chemical/biological/radiological detection and response - **boost-intercept-sim**: Boost-phase missile defense - **missile-defense-sim**: Terminal/Exo-atmospheric engagement - **information-ops-sim**: Nuclear narrative propagation modeling *This article was auto-generated by the FORGE simulation engine. Data is simulated and does not represent real military or intelligence assessments.*

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