The U.S. Air Force’s recent statements about the B-52 bomber’s nuclear role need to be understood in terms of both current capability and potential surge capacity. Public reporting indicates that, as ...

Navy's 'Doomsday plane' goes dark on secret Atlantic mission The U.S. military has deployed "Doomsday planes" to Iran as fears of World War 3 and an all-out nuclear war continue to grip the people ...

Defense specialists and nuclear safety authorities have identified which states in the U.S. are at the highest risk in the ...

Hagel did not mention specific examples of nuclear lapses, but he left no doubt that he expects the top commanders to enforce the strictest standards of behavior and performance. He said that means ...

The Air Force has decided it must “add more vigor” to its screening of candidates for senior nuclear command, adding closer looks at health records and Internet searches for potentially damaging ...

Hundreds of Minuteman III nuclear missile silos dot the landscape from Colorado up to the Canadian border, but a major transition is underway.

Moscow’s “Oreshnik” strike on January 9, 2026 is best understood as strategic signaling designed to shape what NATO will and will not do. Russia’s use of nuclear-capable delivery systems in the ...

Diplomats are meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York for a high-stakes review of the world’s primary nuclear arms control agreement, amid warnings that global stockpiles are growing ...

Political and military leaders around the world are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the pace and quality of their decisions, including in scenarios that could lead to ...