Nuke Sea-Launched Cruise Missile Would Bolster Deterrence, Officials Say
Developing and deploying a sea-launched nuclear cruise missile is essential to deter Russia, U.S. officials have said. A recent State ...
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US Senators Point to ‘Hypersonic Gap’ With Russia, China
U.S. senators are concerned Russia and China may outpace Washington in developing hypersonic weapons. In a Senate Armed Services Committee ...
North Korea missile tests have US Army leaders focused on deterrence, response
With North Korea testing more missiles than ever before, Army leaders say the U.S. must be prepared to deter the ...
New ICBMs: Necessary to Secure the American Strategic Deterrent
Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) that make up one part of the American nuclear deterrent remain highly relevant to ...
NATO Boosts Its Defense and Deterrence Posture
NATO Defence Ministers took steps to strengthen the Alliance defence and deterrence posture on Wednesday (10 February 2016). “NATO Defence ...
The Continuing Role of Strategic Deterrence and How the US Navy Meets the Demands
Fifty-four years ago this week, USS George Washington (SSBN-598) made history when it successfully launched two Polaris A1 missiles off ...
Why Fielding Fewer Than Twelve Ballistic Missile Subs Could Be Disastrous For America
On October 1, the Capitol Hill weekly Roll Call ran a ridiculous commentary by an anti-nuclear activist arguing that the ...
Official Describes Evolution of Space Deterrence
Space is a current and future battleground without terrain, where invisible enemies conceivably could mount undetectable attacks to devastating effect ...
Russia to beef up strategic deterrence potential
Russia will continue to increase its potential in air-space forces and other parts of its nuclear deterrence strategy, Chief of ...
Global Strike commander: Nuclear deterrence fundamental to national security
The commander of Air Force Global Strike Command visited here recently to discuss the command's mission and its significance to ...
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