The USSR-built Plokštinė Missile Base once housed nuclear missiles aimed at Western Europe. Abandoned in the late 1970s, it’s now a museum where visitors enter an underground time capsule to see the ...

A look at Russia's nuclear capabilities, the challenges Putin faces in Ukraine, and potential impacts of the conflict.

America’s ICBM infrastructure is vast, with 400 missiles deployed in 450 silos across the great plains. A spider’s web of ...

Qatar’s gifted jet is costing American taxpayers nearly $1 billion—and it’s being paid for from a classified Pentagon budget ...

The Air Force started studying cancer rates in the nuclear missile community in 2023 because of pressure from ailing missile ...

DOOMSDAY Clock is a yearly assessment by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, founded in 1945 by Albert Einstein, atom bomb developer J. Robert Oppenheimer and University of Chicago scientists.

In 1974, the U.S. Air Force used the massive Lockheed C‑5 Galaxy to test whether an 86,000‑pound Minuteman ICBM could be ...

A former engineer who worked on defense technologies used to detect nuclear missile launches and track hypersonic weapons ...

Vladimir Putin attended the flag raising ceremony for the Knyaz Pozharsky (K-555), a Borei-A class strategic submarine.

An amendment added to the House version of a must-pass national defense bill calls for more research and scrutiny into cancer ...

India has confirmed it has successfully tested two nuclear-capable missiles just months after trading airstrikes with rival ...

On July 30, 2024, Israeli missiles killed Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukr ...