START Aggregate Numbers of Strategic Offensive Arms
State Department Fact Sheet
Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation
Washington, DC
April 1, 2008
Adapted from: http://www.state.gov/t/vci/rls/prsrl/2008/102844.htm
PDF version: http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/102951.pdf
(As of January 1, 2008, as compiled from individual data submissions of the Parties)
The data in this fact sheet comes from the most recent aggregate MOU data exchanged by the Parties no later than 30 days after the expiration of each six-month period following entry into force of the START Treaty. Only the more significant aggregate data is listed here and on the accompanying tables. The data under the "Total, Former USSR Parties" heading was compiled by the U.S. Department of State from the individual totals submitted by these Parties, and is provided for ease of comparison.
Note that all data reflects specific START counting rules. Within tables, a "--" denotes that the entry is not applicable. The complete unclassified MOU data of the Parties is available upon request from the Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC 20520.
[click here for: combined data ~ USA
data ~ Russia data]
| Category of Data | Belarus | Kazakhstan | Russia | Ukraine | Total, Former USSR Parties | USA |
| Deployed ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers, Deployed SLBMs and Their Associated Launchers, and Deployed Heavy Bombers | 0 | 0 | 848 | 0 | 848 | 1225 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs, Deployed SLBMs, and Deployed Heavy Bombers | 0 | 0 | 4147 | 0 | 4147 | 5914 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs and Deployed SLBMs | 0 | 0 | 3515 | 0 | 3515 | 4816 |
| Throw-weight of Deployed ICBMs and Deployed SLBMs (MT) | 0 | 0 | 2373.50 | 0 | 2373.50 | 1826.10 |
United States of America MOU Data
Effective Date: 1 January 2008
| (i) ICBMs and ICBM Launchers | MM-II | MM-III | PK for Rail-Mobile Launcher | PK for Silo Launcher | Total |
| Deployed ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers | 0 | 500 | -- | 50 | 550 |
| Deployed Heavy ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs | 0 | 1200 | -- | 400 | 1600 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs on Mobile Launchers of ICBMs | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy ICBMs | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Throw-weight of Deployed ICBMs (MT) | 0.00 | 575.00 | -- | 197.50 | 772.5 |
(ii) SLBMs and SLBM Launchers
Poseidon
Trident I
Trident II
Total
Deployed SLBMs and Their Associated Launchers
0
120
312
432
Warheads Attributed to Deployed SLBMs
0
720
2496
3216
Throw-weight of Deployed SLBMs (MT)
0.00
180.00
873.60
1053.60
(iii) Heavy Bombers
B1
B - 2
B - 52
Total
Deployed Heavy Bombers
81
20
142
243
Heavy Bombers Equipped for Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs
0
0
95
95
Heavy Bombers Equipped for Nuclear Armaments Other than
Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs
81
20
47
148
Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers
81
20
997
1098
Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers Equipped for
Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs
0
0
950
950
Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers Equipped for
Nuclear Armaments Other than Long-Range ALCMs
81
20
47
148
Republic of Belarus MOU Data
Effective Date: 1 January 2008
| (i) ICBMs and ICBM Launchers | SS-25 | Total |
| Deployed ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers | 0 | 0 |
| Deployed Heavy ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers | -- | -- |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs | 0 | 0 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs on Mobile Launchers of ICBMs | 0 | 0 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy ICBMs | -- | -- |
| Throw-weight of Deployed ICBMs (MT) | 0 | 0 |
| (ii) SLBMs and SLBM Launchers |
| NONE |
| (iii) Heavy Bombers |
| NONE |
Republic of Kazakhstan MOU Data
Effective Date: 1 January 2008
| (i) ICBMs and ICBM Launchers |
| NONE |
| (ii) SLBMs and SLBM Launchers |
| NONE |
| (iii) Heavy Bombers |
| NONE |
Russian Federation MOU Data
Effective Date: 1 January 2008
| (i) ICBMs and ICBM Launchers | SS-25 | RS-12M ICBM Variant 2 for Road Mobile Launcher | RS-12M ICBM Variant 2 for Silo Launcher | SS-19 | SS-18 | SS-24 for Silo Launcher | SS-24 for Rail-Mobile Launcher | Total |
| Deployed ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers | 201 | 6 | 48 | 122 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 481 |
| Deployed Heavy ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers | -- | -- | -- | -- | 104 | -- | -- | 104 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs | 201 | 6 | 48 | 732 | 1040 | 0 | 0 | 2027 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs on Mobile Launchers of ICBMS | 201 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 207 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy ICBMs | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1040 | -- | -- | 1040 |
| Throw-weight of Deployed ICBMs | 241.20 | 7.20 | 57.60 | 530.70 | 915.20 | 0 | 0 | 1751.90 |
(ii) SLBMs and SLBM Launchers
SS-N-18
SS-N-20
SS-N-23
RSM-56
Total
Deployed SLBMs and Their Associated Launchers
96
60
96
36
288
Warheads Attributed to Deployed SLBMs
288
600
384
216
1488
Throw-weight of Deployed SLBMs (MT)
158.40
153.00
268.80
41.40
621.60
| (iii) Heavy Bombers | Blackjack | Bear | Total |
| Deployed Heavy Bombers | 15 | 64 | 79 |
| Heavy Bombers Equipped for Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs | 15 | 64 | 79 |
| Heavy Bombers Equipped for Nuclear Armaments Other than Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers | 120 | 512 | 632 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers Equipped for Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs | 120 | 512 | 632 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers Equipped for Nuclear Armaments Other than Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs | -- | 0 | 0 |
Ukrainian MOU Data
Effective Date: 1 January 2008
| (i) ICBMs and ICBM Launchers | SS-24 for Silo Launcher | Total |
| Deployed ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers | 0 | 0 |
| Deployed Heavy ICBMs and Their Associated Launchers | -- | -- |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs | 0 | 0 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed ICBMs on Mobile Launchers of ICBMs | -- | -- |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy ICBMs | -- | -- |
| Throw-weight of Deployed ICBMs (MT) | 0 | 0 |
| (ii) SLBMs and SLBM Launchers | ||
| NONE |
| (iii) Heavy Bombers | Blackjack | Bear | Total |
| Deployed Heavy Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heavy Bombers Equipped for Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heavy Bombers Equipped for Nuclear Armaments Other than Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers Equipped for Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warheads Attributed to Deployed Heavy Bombers Equipped for Nuclear Armaments Other than Long-Range Nuclear ALCMs | 0 | 0 | 0 |