The Overlooked Legacy of Workers and 'Downwinders' Who Were Harmed by Race to Build First Atomic Bomb Thousands of workers at the early sites such as Oak Ridge and Hanford and at later sites "paid a very high price for their...
Elevated Levels of Carcinogens Found at 2nd Air Force Nuclear Missile Base Minot was the last site surveyed by the Air Force as part of its probe into health and cancer concerns among America's...
Carcinogen Test Results at 2 More Nuclear Missile Bases Expected in 2 Months The Air Force began a study focusing on Malmstrom and expanded it in February to include a wide assortment of jobs at the...
The US Military Once Detonated a Nuclear Bomb Directly Above the Heads of 5 Officers The history of US nuclear testing is full of bad ideas, and among them is undoubtedly five US military men standing at ground...
As 'Oppenheimer' Movie Debuts, FBI's Secret Search for Lesbians in Manhattan Project Revealed The government that had recruited group of eight women to the elite Manhattan Project was now trying to strip them of vital...
The Trinity Test Site Is Open One More Time This Year. You Might Not Get In. White Sands Missile Range, where the U.S. detonated the world's first nuclear weapon known as "the Gadget" on July 16, 1945...
You Always Hear About the 'Nuclear Football.' Here's the Behind-the-Scenes Story The “nuclear football” is a bulky briefcase that contains atomic war plans and enables the president to transmit nuclear...
Ukraine and Russia Trade Accusations of Imminent Attack on Europe's Largest Nuclear Plant Russia occupied the plant in the early stages of the war. Over the past year, Russia and Ukraine repeatedly accused each...
NATO Sees No Change in Russia's Nuclear Posture Despite Belarus Leader's Claims In an interview on state television on, Belarus' president brashly warned that he wouldn't hesitate to order tactical nuclear...
UN Nuclear Chief Urges Russia and Ukraine to Ban Attacks at Europe's Largest Nuclear Power Plant The United Nations nuclear chief says the world is fortunate a nuclear accident hasn’t happened in Ukraine and is asking...
Ramstein Squadron Whacked for 'Irresponsible Alcohol Consumption,' Banned from Drinking Outside Barracks Strict alcohol bans are rare but not unheard-of in the Air Force, and they're notably only used for extreme measures.
One Recruiting Environment, Two Different Outcomes for Army and Marine Corps The Army and Marine Corps are set to fall on opposite sides of what has become a recruiting crisis as enlistment estimates...
Marine Corps Leaders Struggle with How to Train Female Infantry Officers Amid Worries About Standards In 2018, a Marine general who heads the service's training command wrote about his concern that the "pursuit of ensuring fair...
Video Provides First Clear Views of WWII Aircraft Carriers Lost in the Pivotal Battle of Midway Julian Hodges, one of the last living veterans who served on the Yorktown, teared up as he watched the footage.
This Taylor Swift Song Is a Tribute to Her Marine Grandfather's Service at Guadalcanal Written during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, "Epiphany" explores the similar emotions experienced by soldiers...
