Hiroshima Governor Says Nuclear Disarmament Must Be Tackled as a Pressing Issue, Not an Ideal Hiroshima officials are urging world leaders to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and take immediate action...
US and South Korea Sign Joint Nuclear Deterrence Guidelines in Face of North Korean Threats The U.S. and South Korea signed new joint nuclear deterrence guidelines, weeks after North Korea and Russia struck a defense...
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...
Nuclear-Armed Nations Are Deepening Their Reliance on Their Nuclear Weapons, Watchdog Finds A Stockholm-based watchdog says the world's nine nuclear-armed states continue to modernize their nuclear weapons as the...
Air Force Missileers Get New Workplace Inspections, Health Tracking Amid Ongoing Cancer Cluster Study Service officials announced that, by December, missileers will have their information submitted to the Defense Occupational...
Putin Says He Sees No Threat Warranting Use of Nuclear Arms but Warns Russia Could Arm Western Foes Putin said use of nuclear weapons is only possible in “exceptional cases” and that he does not believe “such a case has...
Unprotected: Troops Spent Decades Elbow-Deep in Dangerous Chemicals to Keep Nuclear Missiles Working The expectation that maintainers would simply accept being doused in known, deadly chemicals and continue to carry out their...
Envoy Says US Is Determined to Monitor North Korean Nukes, Through the UN or Otherwise The United States and its allies are discussing options “both inside and outside the U.N. system” to create a new mechanism...
How the OJ Simpson Verdict Overshadowed a Watershed Moment for Atomic Veterans Clinton's apology was a major moment for many "atomic veterans" who had been effectively forbidden from even seeking medical...
Trump Agrees to Meet Kim Jong-Un for Denuclearization Talks President Donald Trump agreed to hold face-to-face peace talks with North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
Army Cuts Popular Education Benefit in Half, Bars Officers as Costs Soar The Army is dramatically scaling back one of its most generous education benefits, the Credentialing Assistance program known...
Navy Cuts Length of Boot Camp Amid Rise in Recruiting Totals The Navy says that, starting next month, it will shorten the length of its Basic Military Training program -- commonly known...
Army Secretary Fires 4-Star General Who Meddled in Promotion of Unfit Subordinate Army Secretary Christine Wormuth -- in a dramatic and rare move -- on Tuesday fired one of the service's top generals...
Congress Shaves Beard Pilot Program for Air Force, Space Force from Must-Pass Defense Legislation Congress has decided to pass on ordering the Department of the Air Force to establish a pilot program examining whether...
VA Health System Remains on Federal 'High Risk' List Due to Oversight Shortfalls The VA medical system has been a concern to government auditors for the past decade but has seen vast improvements, according...