Nuclear Bombs Fell on North Carolina 64 Years Ago. How Disaster Was Narrowly Averted A military plane was carrying the weapons when it exploded over a rural area, killing three people and sending the bombs...
Iran Defies International Pressure, Increasing Its Stockpile of Near Weapons-Grade Uranium, UN Says The report by the International Atomic Energy Agency said that as of Oct. 26, Iran has 401.9 pounds of uranium enriched up to...
The Kremlin Has Revised Its Nuclear Policy. Does that Make the Use of Atomic Weapons More Likely? Better known as Russia's nuclear doctrine, the revamped version that was signed by President Vladimir Putin spells out the...
Air Force Commander of Nuclear Missile Maintenance at Malmstrom Fired After Investigation Col. Jeremy Russell, the commander of Malmstrom's 341st Maintenance Group, was removed from his role "due to a loss of trust...
New Air Force Findings Show Risky Chemicals at Nuclear Missile Bases, Though at Levels Deemed Safe Volatile organic compounds were detected in launch control centers, the underground bunkers where missileers monitor the...
Israel Assures US it Won't Strike Iranian Nuclear or Oil Sites, US Officials Say The Middle East has been bracing for an expected response from Israel after Iran launched roughly 180 ballistic missiles on...
Biden Won't Support a Strike on Iran Nuclear Sites as Israel Weighs Response to Iran Missile Attack Biden’s comments came after he and fellow Group of Seven leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United...
Kremlin Says Changes in Russia's Nuclear Doctrine Are Intended as a Warning to the West In the strong, new warning to the West, Putin said that any nation’s conventional attack on Russia that is supported by a...
Iran's President Insists Tehran Wants to Negotiate over Its Nuclear Program The comments by President Masoud Pezeshkian at his first news conference underlines a campaign promise he made to try to see...
New Sentinel Nuclear Warhead Program Is 81% over Budget. But Pentagon Says It Must Go Forward The Northrop Grumman Sentinel program is the first major upgrade to the ground-based component of the nuclear triad in more...
Trump Orders 1,500 Active-Duty Troops to Border Ahead of Pentagon Security Plan Deadline It was not immediately clear what units and service branches would be tapped for the deployment, but the announcement comes...
Trailblazing Coast Guard Commandant Fired by Trump Administration Adm. Linda Fagan, the first woman to serve in the Coast Guard's top job, was relieved following the swearing-in ceremony for...
Air Force Officer Who Advocated for Women in Leadership Roles Removed from Command Col. Julie Sposito-Salceies was relieved from the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam unit by Gen. Kevin Schneider, commander of...
Air Force Groups that Advocated for Beard Policies, Better Body Armor Are Gutted by Trump Directive Air Force and Space Force groups that helped create policy and improve the quality of life for women, minorities and LGBTQ+...
Trump Administration Directs All Federal Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Staff Be Put on Leave President Donald Trump's administration has moved to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all...
