Stolen isotope in Mexico enough for ‘dirty bomb’: experts
Mexico's nuclear commission said Wednesday the radioactive material inside a stolen truck weighed 60 grams, a quantity experts said is ...
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World powers will stop nuclear Iran: German FM
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle vowed Thursday that the international community will block Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, as ...
Novel radiation surveillance technology could help thwart nuclear terrorism
Among terrorism scenarios that raise the most concern are attacks involving nuclear devices or materials. For that reason, technology that ...
Iran-US brinkmanship over oil strait of Hormuz worsens
A showdown between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s threats to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz to oil ...
Exercise tests response to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear threats
Before taking on the role of the Army's lead element in the Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Response Force, ...
Hunt on for Russian nuclear smuggler: US report
Authorities in the ex-Soviet republic of Moldova are hunting the alleged Russian mastermind of a failed plan to sell weapons-grade ...
Global Strike Command tests nuclear readiness
Airmen with Global Strike Command recently completed the first command-wide nuclear operational readiness exercise, called Constant Vigilance, without taking a ...
Nuclear scientist says bomb saved Pakistan
The father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb has vigorously defended the program as sparing his country the fate of Iraq or ...
Assistant secretary of defense talks nuclear deterrence, treaties
The top defense official charged with defending the nation from nuclear, chemical and biological threats visited here May 9 to ...
Continuing to Strengthen Nuclear Operations: Munitions Squadrons to Realign
Air Force officials announced April 27 here plans to transfer munitions squadrons responsible for nuclear mission support from Air Force ...
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