Tag: nuclear weapons
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US-UK Nuclear Pact Bolsters Mutual Deterrence
The US-UK nuclear partnership is a two-way street, with Washington gaining tangible technical, operational, and strategic advantages from the collaboration, just as London has benefited from US support for over 65 years. This mutual deterrence pact serves US interests just as much as British ones, experts argue.
US Develops New Nuclear Bunker Buster Bomb
The US is taking its defense capabilities to the next level with a new nuclear bunker-busting bomb, dubbed the Nuclear Deterrent System-Air-delivered (NDS-A), which is expected to get a $99.794 million boost in funding for development in Fiscal Year 2027. This game-changing air-delivered weapon is set to significantly enhance the country's military arsenal.
Trump Urged to Extract Nuclear Weapons from DOE Oversight
It's time to rethink the oversight of US nuclear weapons - experts Franklin C. Miller and Frank A. Rose argue that stripping the National Nuclear Security Administration from the Department of Energy and making it an independent agency could restore clarity, speed, and accountability to nuclear stewardship. This bold move could be the key to ensuring the nation's nuclear deterrence is effective and efficient.