Obama mulls cut in nuke arsenal, says report

Nuclear Posture Review aims to reverse many key policies of Bush administration: NYT

WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama is making final decisions on a broad new nuclear strategy for the United States that will permanently reduce the US nuclear arsenal by thousands of weapons, The New York Times reported Monday.

But citing unnamed senior presidential aides, the newspaper said the administration had rejected proposals that the United States declare it would never be the first to use nuclear weapons.