Featured in ICBMsBYThomas NewdickApr 20, 2021SharePut Bombers Back On Nuclear Alert If ICBM Force Gets Slashed: Strategic Command BossAmerican bombers haven’t stood nuclear alert for decades, but that could change if the Minuteman III ICBM fleet gets retired without replacement. BYThomas NewdickApr 20, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 10, 2020ShareNo, The United States Doesn’t Have An Automatic “Dead Hand” Trigger For Its ICBMsIf personnel in a missile alert facility are incapacitated for some reason during a crisis, it doesn’t mean that the missiles launch automatically. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 10, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareUSAF’s New Bomber Roadmap Could Bust-Up Key Arms Control Treaty With the RussiansUnless something else changes, the service’s plan would put the United States on course to violate the New START agreement. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareWhat We Learned From Congress’s Latest Review of the President’s Ability to Use NukesThere are few limits on the command and chief’s nuclear authority, but that might still be the least worst option. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareUSAF Replaces Bulky Tape Cartridges For Loading Launch Codes Into ICBMsThe new system is less than half the weight of the older equipment and shifts data onto the missiles much faster. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareUSAF Awards Contractors Big Bucks for New ICBMs, But Future of Missiles is UncertainThe Pentagon is conducting its latest nuclear posture review and there may be a push to eliminate the missiles entirely. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 23, 2017ShareStorm Brewing Over Royal Navy Trident Ballistic Missile Test FailureThe botched test has become a political lightning rod for British Prime Minister Theresa May, and has raised questions about the credibility of the UK’s nuclear deterrent. BYTyler RogowayJan 23, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 5, 2017ShareAll Eyes On North Korea As Kim Jong Un Says ICBM Test ImminentNobody is laughing about North Korea’s nuclear weapons and missile programs anymore are they? BYTyler RogowayJan 5, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 15, 2016ShareWatch This Crazy Russian Trailer Drop Huge ICBM Missiles Into Their SilosSlides right in! BYTyler RogowayDec 15, 2016ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 3, 2016ShareUSAF Asks For Bids To Finally Replace Its Antique UH-1N HueysThe Air Force is making another attempt at replacing its Vietnam-era ballistic missile support and VIP helicopters. BYTyler RogowayDec 3, 2016ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 17, 2016ShareRussia Has Revived its Armored TrainsThe pressing question is why? BYTyler RogowayAug 17, 2016Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 20, 2021SharePut Bombers Back On Nuclear Alert If ICBM Force Gets Slashed: Strategic Command BossAmerican bombers haven’t stood nuclear alert for decades, but that could change if the Minuteman III ICBM fleet gets retired without replacement. BYThomas NewdickApr 20, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 10, 2020ShareNo, The United States Doesn’t Have An Automatic “Dead Hand” Trigger For Its ICBMsIf personnel in a missile alert facility are incapacitated for some reason during a crisis, it doesn’t mean that the missiles launch automatically. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 10, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareUSAF’s New Bomber Roadmap Could Bust-Up Key Arms Control Treaty With the RussiansUnless something else changes, the service’s plan would put the United States on course to violate the New START agreement. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareWhat We Learned From Congress’s Latest Review of the President’s Ability to Use NukesThere are few limits on the command and chief’s nuclear authority, but that might still be the least worst option. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareUSAF Replaces Bulky Tape Cartridges For Loading Launch Codes Into ICBMsThe new system is less than half the weight of the older equipment and shifts data onto the missiles much faster. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareUSAF Awards Contractors Big Bucks for New ICBMs, But Future of Missiles is UncertainThe Pentagon is conducting its latest nuclear posture review and there may be a push to eliminate the missiles entirely. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 23, 2017ShareStorm Brewing Over Royal Navy Trident Ballistic Missile Test FailureThe botched test has become a political lightning rod for British Prime Minister Theresa May, and has raised questions about the credibility of the UK’s nuclear deterrent. BYTyler RogowayJan 23, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 5, 2017ShareAll Eyes On North Korea As Kim Jong Un Says ICBM Test ImminentNobody is laughing about North Korea’s nuclear weapons and missile programs anymore are they? BYTyler RogowayJan 5, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 15, 2016ShareWatch This Crazy Russian Trailer Drop Huge ICBM Missiles Into Their SilosSlides right in! BYTyler RogowayDec 15, 2016Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 3, 2016ShareUSAF Asks For Bids To Finally Replace Its Antique UH-1N HueysThe Air Force is making another attempt at replacing its Vietnam-era ballistic missile support and VIP helicopters. BYTyler RogowayDec 3, 2016Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 17, 2016ShareRussia Has Revived its Armored TrainsThe pressing question is why? BYTyler RogowayAug 17, 2016Share