US Warns China Is Building More Nuclear Missile Silos The U.S. military is warning about what analysts have described as a major expansion of China’s nuclear missile silo fields.
Old Bugaboo Complicates US-Russia Search for New Arms Deal Russia’s demand that the U.S. stop resisting limits on its missile defenses could be a major sticking point.
Does the Pentagon Need a Better Plan if the 'Nuclear Football' Goes Missing? The communications systems and codes needed to launch nuclear weapons are stowed within the briefcase, known as the "Nuclear...
After Delays, the Navy Takes Delivery of First Improved Nuclear Warhead This project is just one of many that are underway to modernize America's nuclear triad.
US Envoy Warns China 'Looking At' New Nuclear Technologies Ambassador Robert Wood, the U.S. envoy to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, said China hasn't developed or been able...
Diplomats to Meet in Vienna for More Iran Nuclear Talks This meeting is the first since Iran’s judiciary chief won a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election.
North Korea's Kim Vows to Be Ready for Confrontation with US Earlier this week, leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations issued a statement calling for the complete denuclearization...
Iran Nuclear Talks Aimed at Reset, Face Major Challenges The United States is not formally part of meetings in Vienna.
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.
STRATCOM Admiral Dodges Questions on Alleged Trump Claim of Secret New Nuke Adm. Richard said he could not discuss what may be classified and referred questions to the White House.
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...