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China surpasses the U.S. in number of ICBM launchers

China Now Has More ICBM Launchers Than The United States China Now Has More ICBM Launchers Than The United States

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Feb 9, 2023

Russian Salvo Submarine Missile

Soviet Submarine Launched All Its Missiles In An Unprecedented Rehearsal For Armageddon Soviet Submarine Launched All Its Missiles In An Unprecedented Rehearsal For Armageddon

By Matus Smutny

Updated on Jan 31, 2023

Rare Look At Nuclear Reactor Inside Russian Ballistic Missile Submarine

Rare Look At Nuclear Reactor Inside Russian Ballistic Missile Submarine Rare Look At Nuclear Reactor Inside Russian Ballistic Missile Submarine

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 23, 2023

POSEIDON TORPEDO production

Russia Has Built Its First Production Batch Of Poseidon Nuclear Torpedoes: Report Russia Has Built Its First Production Batch Of Poseidon Nuclear Torpedoes: Report

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 16, 2023

SOUTH KOREAN MISSILE

South Korea Now Openly Discussing Arming Itself With Nuclear Weapons South Korea Now Openly Discussing Arming Itself With Nuclear Weapons

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 12, 2023

North Korea Kim HS-12

Conflicting Statements On Possibility Of U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Drills Conflicting Statements On Possibility Of U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Drills

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 3, 2023

Nuclear Weapon Tactical

Just How Radioactive Are Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons? Just How Radioactive Are Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons?

By James Ragland, Adam Lowther, James Petrosky, Robyn Hutchins

Posted on Dec 19, 2022

Russian Nuclear First Use

Ukraine Situation Report: Putin Makes New Nuclear ‘First Use’ Threat Ukraine Situation Report: Putin Makes New Nuclear ‘First Use’ Threat

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 10, 2022

The Battle of Messines

This Was The Biggest Planned Explosion In Warfare Before Hiroshima This Was The Biggest Planned Explosion In Warfare Before Hiroshima

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Dec 10, 2022

V-2 white sands

The V-2 Rocket: Rise Of The Space Race And Cold War Missiles The V-2 Rocket: Rise Of The Space Race And Cold War Missiles

By Dr. Charlie Hall

Posted on Dec 8, 2022

Tomahawk cruise missiles are set to be compatible with the Army's MRC battery

First Land-Based Tomahawk And SM-6 Launcher Delivered To Army First Land-Based Tomahawk And SM-6 Launcher Delivered To Army

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Dec 6, 2022

Another U.S. Ballistic Missile Submarine’s Movements Peculiarly Publicized

Another U.S. Ballistic Missile Submarine’s Movements Peculiarly Publicized Another U.S. Ballistic Missile Submarine’s Movements Peculiarly Publicized

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 28, 2022

Russia Releases Incredibly Detailed Views Of Its Massive ‘Satan’ Missile

Russia Releases Incredibly Detailed Views Of Its Massive ‘Satan’ Missile Russia Releases Incredibly Detailed Views Of Its Massive ‘Satan’ Missile

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 22, 2022

Warhead Ukraine

Is Russia Now Firing Denuclearized Cruise Missiles At Ukraine? Is Russia Now Firing Denuclearized Cruise Missiles At Ukraine?

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Nov 18, 2022

Admiral Charles China Threat

Extremely Ominous Warning About China From US Strategic Command Chief Extremely Ominous Warning About China From US Strategic Command Chief

By Oliver Parken, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Nov 6, 2022

Guided-missile destroyer USS Preble launches a Tomahawk cruise missile

U.S. To Ditch Sea-Launched Nuclear Cruise Missile Plans U.S. To Ditch Sea-Launched Nuclear Cruise Missile Plans

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Oct 28, 2022

Ukraine Dirty Bomb Allegations

Russia’s Growing Dirty Bomb Threat Narrative Is Highly Concerning Russia’s Growing Dirty Bomb Threat Narrative Is Highly Concerning

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 24, 2022

Highly Unusual Disclosure Made Of U.S. Ballistic Missile Submarine’s Presence In Arabian Sea

Highly Unusual Disclosure Made Of U.S. Ballistic Missile Submarine’s Presence In Arabian Sea Highly Unusual Disclosure Made Of U.S. Ballistic Missile Submarine’s Presence In Arabian Sea

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 20, 2022

B-52 bomber from Minot Air Force Base

NATO Nuclear Drills Featuring B-52 Bombers To Begin Monday NATO Nuclear Drills Featuring B-52 Bombers To Begin Monday

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Oct 16, 2022

Possibility of Russia using tactical nuclear weapons in ukraine

Nuclear Experts On Chances Of Russia Using Atomic Weapons In Ukraine Nuclear Experts On Chances Of Russia Using Atomic Weapons In Ukraine

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 30, 2022

Iskander nuclear-capable short-range ballistic missile

The Looming Worry Of Russia Using Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine The Looming Worry Of Russia Using Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 26, 2022

Ukraine Situation Report: Biden Warns Russia On Nuclear Weapons Use

Ukraine Situation Report: Biden Warns Russia On Nuclear Weapons Use Ukraine Situation Report: Biden Warns Russia On Nuclear Weapons Use

By Stetson Payne

Posted on Sep 17, 2022

EC135 Looking Glass revolver

Why An Officer On EC-135C Doomsday Planes Packed A Revolver Why An Officer On EC-135C Doomsday Planes Packed A Revolver

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 1, 2022

Belarusian Claims That It Now Has Nuclear Strike Jets Spurs Conflicting Reports Belarusian Claims That It Now Has Nuclear Strike Jets Spurs Conflicting Reports

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 26, 2022

B-2’s First Launch Of Stealthy JASSM-ER Cruise Missile Disclosed

B-2’s First Launch Of Stealthy JASSM-ER Cruise Missile Disclosed B-2’s First Launch Of Stealthy JASSM-ER Cruise Missile Disclosed

By Thomas Newdick, Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 26, 2022

Video Shows Russian Military Vehicles Inside Sensitive Building At Ukraine Nuclear Plant

Video Shows Russian Military Vehicles Inside Sensitive Building At Ukraine Nuclear Plant Video Shows Russian Military Vehicles Inside Sensitive Building At Ukraine Nuclear Plant

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 18, 2022

Future Ballistic Missile Submarine Concept Unveiled At Russian Arms Expo

Future Ballistic Missile Submarine Concept Unveiled At Russian Arms Expo Future Ballistic Missile Submarine Concept Unveiled At Russian Arms Expo

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 15, 2022

CHINA-PLA-THE EASTERN THEATER COMMAND-DRILLS (CN)

Record-Breaking 68 Chinese Warplanes Just Flew Into The Taiwan Strait Record-Breaking 68 Chinese Warplanes Just Flew Into The Taiwan Strait

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 5, 2022

Rare Russian ICBM Carrier Training Vehicle Had A Nasty Accident

Rare Russian ICBM Carrier Training Vehicle Had A Nasty Accident Rare Russian ICBM Carrier Training Vehicle Had A Nasty Accident

By The War Zone staff

Posted on Aug 5, 2022

Russia Accused Of Using Ukraine Nuclear Plant As Artillery Base Sparking Disaster Fears

Russia Accused Of Using Ukraine Nuclear Plant As Artillery Base Sparking Disaster Fears Russia Accused Of Using Ukraine Nuclear Plant As Artillery Base Sparking Disaster Fears

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Aug 4, 2022

Minuteman III China Spying

Nuclear Experts Question Possible Effects Of Chinese Cell Towers On U.S. Missile Silos Nuclear Experts Question Possible Effects Of Chinese Cell Towers On U.S. Missile Silos

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 25, 2022

Chinese torpedo

China’s Nuclear Powered Super Long-Range Torpedo Concept Fits Concerning Pattern China’s Nuclear Powered Super Long-Range Torpedo Concept Fits Concerning Pattern

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jul 21, 2022

New B61-12 Bomb’s Precision Unusable By Some Nuclear Strike Jets New B61-12 Bomb’s Precision Unusable By Some Nuclear Strike Jets

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 14, 2022

Graphics depicting possible basing concepts for the Cold War-era MX missile program overlaid on top of a rendering of the Air Force's future LGM-35A ICBM.

Firing ICBMs From Lakes, Tunnels Considered Before Air Force Picked New Missile Firing ICBMs From Lakes, Tunnels Considered Before Air Force Picked New Missile

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 14, 2022

Belgorod Submarine

Russia’s Giant Nuclear Torpedo-Carrying Submarine Declared Operational Russia’s Giant Nuclear Torpedo-Carrying Submarine Declared Operational

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jul 8, 2022

Reentry Vehicle Test For America’s New ICBM Failed Just After Launch

Reentry Vehicle Test For America’s New ICBM Failed Just After Launch Reentry Vehicle Test For America’s New ICBM Failed Just After Launch

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Jul 7, 2022

Iskander-M Launch

Russia To Give Belarus Nuclear-Capable Iskander-M Missiles Russia To Give Belarus Nuclear-Capable Iskander-M Missiles

By Stetson Payne

Posted on Jun 27, 2022

British Submariners’ Emails Put U.K. Nuclear Deterrent At Risk, Judge Rules British Submariners’ Emails Put U.K. Nuclear Deterrent At Risk, Judge Rules

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 15, 2022

Secretary of Defense Austin Remained in Nuclear Chain of Command During Kyiv Trip

Secretary of Defense Austin Remained in Nuclear Chain of Command During Kyiv Trip Secretary of Defense Austin Remained in Nuclear Chain of Command During Kyiv Trip

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Apr 26, 2022

RC-135S Satan Missile Formation

RC-135 Jets Flew Unprecedented Mission To Spy On Russia’s New ICBM RC-135 Jets Flew Unprecedented Mission To Spy On Russia’s New ICBM

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 20, 2022

View of USAF B-52 Stratofortress Bomber in Flight

A Look Back At All The B-52 Variants As The Iconic Bomber Hits 70 A Look Back At All The B-52 Variants As The Iconic Bomber Hits 70

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 16, 2022

F-35A_LAKENHEATH

Nuclear Bombs May Be Headed Back To The United Kingdom Nuclear Bombs May Be Headed Back To The United Kingdom

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 13, 2022

Ukrainian Nuclear Disaster Scientist Talks Worst-Case Wartime Scenarios

Ukrainian Nuclear Disaster Scientist Talks Worst-Case Wartime Scenarios Ukrainian Nuclear Disaster Scientist Talks Worst-Case Wartime Scenarios

By Howard Altman

Updated on Apr 5, 2022

North Korea Just Openly Tested Its First ICBM Since 2017 And It’s A Monster (Updated)

North Korea Just Openly Tested Its First ICBM Since 2017 And It’s A Monster (Updated) North Korea Just Openly Tested Its First ICBM Since 2017 And It’s A Monster (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 25, 2022

France Has Increased Its Ballistic Missile Submarine Patrols For The First Time In Decades

France Has Increased Its Ballistic Missile Submarine Patrols For The First Time In Decades France Has Increased Its Ballistic Missile Submarine Patrols For The First Time In Decades

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Mar 25, 2022

Germany Has Chosen The F-35 As Its Future Nuclear Strike Fighter

Germany Has Chosen The F-35 As Its Future Nuclear Strike Fighter Germany Has Chosen The F-35 As Its Future Nuclear Strike Fighter

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 14, 2022

Russian Forces Now Occupy Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant In Ukraine

Russian Forces Now Occupy Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant In Ukraine Russian Forces Now Occupy Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant In Ukraine

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 4, 2022

Fire At Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant In Ukraine Has Been Extinguished (Updated)

Fire At Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant In Ukraine Has Been Extinguished (Updated) Fire At Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant In Ukraine Has Been Extinguished (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 4, 2022

Russia Says Its Forces In Ukraine Have Captured Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant

Russia Says Its Forces In Ukraine Have Captured Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant Russia Says Its Forces In Ukraine Have Captured Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 2, 2022

Bridge Appears In Chernobyl Exclusion Zone That Could Give Russia Unique Access To Ukraine

Bridge Appears In Chernobyl Exclusion Zone That Could Give Russia Unique Access To Ukraine Bridge Appears In Chernobyl Exclusion Zone That Could Give Russia Unique Access To Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 17, 2022

Armored Caboose Designed To Protect Navy Nuclear Waste Trains Begins Final Testing

Armored Caboose Designed To Protect Navy Nuclear Waste Trains Begins Final Testing Armored Caboose Designed To Protect Navy Nuclear Waste Trains Begins Final Testing

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 28, 2022

Swedish Security Agency Declares A National Event As Drone Incursions Over Nuclear Sites Grow

Swedish Security Agency Declares A National Event As Drone Incursions Over Nuclear Sites Grow Swedish Security Agency Declares A National Event As Drone Incursions Over Nuclear Sites Grow

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 18, 2022

Mysterious Drone Incursions Confirmed Over Sweden’s Nuclear Facilities

Mysterious Drone Incursions Confirmed Over Sweden’s Nuclear Facilities Mysterious Drone Incursions Confirmed Over Sweden’s Nuclear Facilities

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jan 17, 2022

Incoming North Korean Missile Warning Prompted FAA’s Mysterious Air Traffic Halt

Incoming North Korean Missile Warning Prompted FAA’s Mysterious Air Traffic Halt Incoming North Korean Missile Warning Prompted FAA’s Mysterious Air Traffic Halt

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 13, 2022

Iran Rained Down Ballistic Missiles On A Mockup Of Israel’s Nuclear Reactor

Iran Rained Down Ballistic Missiles On A Mockup Of Israel’s Nuclear Reactor Iran Rained Down Ballistic Missiles On A Mockup Of Israel’s Nuclear Reactor

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 27, 2021

Israel’s Request To Speed Delivery Of KC-46 Tankers Critical For Striking Iran Denied

Israel’s Request To Speed Delivery Of KC-46 Tankers Critical For Striking Iran Denied Israel’s Request To Speed Delivery Of KC-46 Tankers Critical For Striking Iran Denied

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 15, 2021

The Air Force Wants A New Generation Of Affordable Air-To-Ground Munitions With Swappable Warheads

The Air Force Wants A New Generation Of Affordable Air-To-Ground Munitions With Swappable Warheads The Air Force Wants A New Generation Of Affordable Air-To-Ground Munitions With Swappable Warheads

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Dec 2, 2021

China’s Hypersonic Mystery Weapon Released Its Own Payload And Nobody Knows Why (Updated)

China’s Hypersonic Mystery Weapon Released Its Own Payload And Nobody Knows Why (Updated) China’s Hypersonic Mystery Weapon Released Its Own Payload And Nobody Knows Why (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick, Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 23, 2021

The Soviet Meteorit Mach-3 Cruise Missile Was A Colossal Cold War Oddity

The Soviet Meteorit Mach-3 Cruise Missile Was A Colossal Cold War Oddity The Soviet Meteorit Mach-3 Cruise Missile Was A Colossal Cold War Oddity

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 9, 2021

China’s New Ballistic Missile Subs Could Strike The U.S. Without Sailing Into The Pacific

China’s New Ballistic Missile Subs Could Strike The U.S. Without Sailing Into The Pacific China’s New Ballistic Missile Subs Could Strike The U.S. Without Sailing Into The Pacific

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 4, 2021

The Military’s Mobile Nuclear Reactor Prototype Is Set To Begin Taking Shape

The Military’s Mobile Nuclear Reactor Prototype Is Set To Begin Taking Shape The Military’s Mobile Nuclear Reactor Prototype Is Set To Begin Taking Shape

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Oct 21, 2021

This Alaskan Air Base Will Host An Experimental Mini Nuclear Reactor

This Alaskan Air Base Will Host An Experimental Mini Nuclear Reactor This Alaskan Air Base Will Host An Experimental Mini Nuclear Reactor

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 21, 2021

New Short-Range Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Tested By North Korea (Updated)

New Short-Range Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Tested By North Korea (Updated) New Short-Range Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Tested By North Korea (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 20, 2021

This Is Our Best Look Yet At North Korea’s Hypersonic Missile

This Is Our Best Look Yet At North Korea’s Hypersonic Missile This Is Our Best Look Yet At North Korea’s Hypersonic Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 12, 2021