Mattis: There Is No Such Thing as a 'Tactical' Nuke Defense Secretary Mattis said new low-yield nuclear weapons would be bargaining chips for arms deals.
Mattis to Brief Lawmakers on Nuke Review, Defense Strategy Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will brief lawmakers Tuesday on the overhaul of U.S. strategies against major threats.
US May Consider Nuclear Response to 'Extreme' Non-Nuclear Attack: DoD The Nuclear Posture Review also projected development of new low-yield warheads for ballistic missiles on submarines.
Arms Control Experts: US Not Planning Nuke Strike Against North Korea Defense Secretary Jim Mattis again pushed diplomacy as the solution to the North Korea crisis.
US Bombers Appear to Be Readying for Tactical Nuke Strike on N. Korea The US has been quietly amassing firepower in the Pacific during a lull in tensions with North Korea.
Leaked Nuclear Review Indicates US Believes Russia Has Underwater Nuke Plans for such a nuclear torpedo had been spotted in TV footage of a meeting between Putin and his military chiefs
North Korea Mocks US for False Missile Threat North Korea mocked the United States on Tuesday for a recent mistaken alert that sent Hawaii residents into a panic.
5 Things to Start Your Week A false missile alert in Hawaii, Chelsea Manning running for Congress, the B-1B's evolving mission and more.
Hawaii False Alarm Prompts Plans for FCC Investigation Local officials quickly recognized Saturday's false alarm, but it took about 40 minutes to notify Hawaii residents.
N. Korea Calls UN Sanctions 'Act of War' Rigged by US The response follows a unanimous vote Friday by the U.N. Security Council for tougher measures against Kim Jong Un's regime.
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...