Nuke Experts Are Horrified by Biden’s New ‘Nuclear Posture Review’
Some programs are being cut, but the Pentagon document points to a nuclear future. Continue reading Nuke Experts Are Horrified by Biden’s New ‘Nuclear Posture Review’
Category Archives: nuclear war
Museum Exhibit Casually Reveals Upgrade of U.S. Nuke Launching System
The process behind generating the nuclear biscuit was a secret for decades. Now it’s in a museum. Continue reading Museum Exhibit Casually Reveals Upgrade of U.S. Nuke Launching System
CYBER: Nuclear War 101
North Korea is a nuclear state, Russia is threatening to use nukes in Ukraine, and an old Cold War suddenly feels very fresh. Continue reading CYBER: Nuclear War 101
The Story of the Soviet Submarine Officer Who Saved the World Is Now an Opera
In 1962, Vasily Arkhipov made a fateful decision that averted a nuclear war. Now his story will be sung. Continue reading The Story of the Soviet Submarine Officer Who Saved the World Is Now an Opera
The Bizarre Mystery of the Only Armed Nuke America Ever Lost
The lost nuke has never been found—only the pilot’s helmet was recovered, and the government kept it secret for years. Continue reading The Bizarre Mystery of the Only Armed Nuke America Ever Lost
‘Don’t Ask Me Why’: NYC Releases Video About What to Do in Case of Nuclear War
NYC’s advice to nuclear war survivors is good, but it still supposes a world where the living don’t envy the dead. Continue reading ‘Don’t Ask Me Why’: NYC Releases Video About What to Do in Case of Nuclear War
Russian TV Is Musing About Nuking New York City
“So you understand, there would be virtually no New York left, there would be virtually no England left. From a single missile.” Continue reading Russian TV Is Musing About Nuking New York City
There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Non-Kinetic’ No-Fly Zone
Taking down jets with mythical weapons that do not exist, would still be taking down jets. Continue reading There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Non-Kinetic’ No-Fly Zone
The UK Wants to Grow Its Nuclear Stockpile for the First Time in 50 Years
In a defense review, Britain’s government has declared its intent to grow its nuclear stockpile to ensure the safety of its nation and its allies. Continue reading The UK Wants to Grow Its Nuclear Stockpile for the First Time in 50 Years
Russian Doomsday Radios Go Missing
Normally we like hearing about old military gear going on the surplus market. But if you encounter some late-model Russian radio and crypto equipment for sale you might want to make sure it isn’t hot (English translation). If you prefer not picking through the machine translation to English, the BBC …read more