US Military Eyes Prototype Mobile Nuclear Reactor in Idaho Critics say such microreactors could become targets themselves, including during transportation.
Dozens of House Democrats Call on Biden to Give Up Sole Nuclear Launch Authority Nearly three dozen House Democrats are arguing that no single person should wield apocalyptic military power.
Who Was the Designated Survivor for the Inauguration? Outgoing Administration Doesn't Say There were two designated survivors for Donald Trump's 2017 inauguration.
The Military Can’t Legally Curb a President's Access to Nuclear Codes, Experts Say Pelosi called Gen. Mark Milley to discuss what she described as precautions to prevent Trump from accessing nuclear codes.
Launch of E-6 Nuclear Command Plane Not Tied to Trump's COVID-19 Diagnosis: Pentagon The E-6B serves as an airborne communications relay between the DoD's National Command Authority and U.S. nuclear forces.
COVID-19 Quarantines Not Hurting Nuclear Readiness, STRATCOM Chief Says The head of U.S. Strategic Command said the coronavirus outbreak has had no impact on the nuclear triad's readiness.
Is It Time to Withdraw US Nuclear Weapons from Incirlik? According to U.S. government sources, Erdogan has warned the U.S. against removing the nuclear devices from Incirlik.
Navy's 'Doomsday' Plane Hits a Bird, Suffers $2M in Damages An E-6B Mercury, a nuclear command-and-control plane, hit the bird at Naval Air Station Patuxent River on Oct. 2.
US Nuclear Weapons at Incirlik Safe, Trump Says Trump also said it was highly unlikely that the presence of the weapons would lead to a confrontation with Turkey.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...