Air Force Advances Testing of New Nuclear Gravity Bomb: General The U.S. Air Force has conducted dozens of developmental flight tests of the B61-12 guided nuclear gravity bomb.
Op-Ed: The Nuclear Risks of India-Pakistan Rivalry in South Asia Pakistan's nuclear weapons program may prove to be just as destabilizing as those of North Korea and Iran.
North Korea Suspends Missile Tests, Closing Nuclear Test Site: Report The announcement comes amid a planned meeting set later this year between President Trump and the North Korean dictator.
Putin's Name-That-Nuke Contest Draws Thousands of Entries Among the reported submissions are 'Kraken,' ‘Sanction’ and 'Palmyra.'
SOCOM Grappling With New Counter-WMD Mission U.S. Strategic Command recently passed the leadership role in counter-proliferation to SOCOM.
Pentagon: Putin's Alleged New Nukes Don't Threaten US Defenses The Pentagon said U.S. defenses can handle Vladimir Putin's new nuclear weapons.
5 Things to Start Your Week: February 26, 2018 Here are five news stories and events to start your week, from the editors at Military.com.
New Nuke Cruise Missile Could Go on Zumwalt-Class Destroyers: StratCom The U.S. could put nuclear cruise missiles aboard Zumwalt-class Navy destroyers.
Chinese Officials Caused Commotion Over 'Nuclear Football' in Beijing At no point did the Chinese have the president's 'nuclear football' in their possession or even touch the briefcase.
Mattis' About-Face: He Now Supports ICBMs as Part of Nuclear Triad Mattis said he was once a skeptic about maintaining ICBMs in the nuclear triad, but he has changed his mind.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...