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Russia Rattles Sabers With Claims of Big Missile Stationed in Belarus
Russian officials have claimed that the Oreshnik missile system has been deployed in Belarus. This missile can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads and is capable of striking targets such as B...
B-2 Units That Flew Midnight Hammer Win Awards from Air Force Historical Foundation
The Air Force Historical Foundation has honored two B-2 Spirit bomber wings with its 2025-2026 awards for their role in Operation Midnight Hammer, an operation that involved striking Iran's fortified ...
DRDO's K-6 SLBM Nears Testing Phase With 8,000 km Strike Capability
India's DRDO has announced that its K-6 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) is approaching the testing phase, which represents a significant improvement in India's sea-based nuclear deterrence...
Saudi Nuclear Posture After the 12-Day War
Following Israel's conflicts with Iran and attacks on Doha, Saudi Arabia contemplates enhancing its nuclear ambiguity as a counterbalance against perceived threats from Iran and Israel. Gulf states ex...
India’s Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrence
India's successful test of the K-4 Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) marks a significant enhancement in its strategic nuclear capabilities. With a range of 3,500 kilometers, this missile all...
Army Quote of the Day By Dwight D. Eisenhower: ‘The only way to win the next world war is to…’
In a 1956 speech, President Dwight D. Eisenhower stated, 'The only way to win the next world war is to prevent it.' This quote encapsulates his 'New Look' grand strategy emphasizing nuclear deterrence...
Only PM controls UK nuclear weapons, says minister
The UK government has affirmed that Prime Minister retains sole authority over control of nuclear weapons despite closer nuclear cooperation with France under the Northwood Declaration. This declarati...
India's Submerged Second-Strike Nuclear Deterrent
India aims to strengthen its nuclear deterrence through the development and deployment of submarines capable of launching ballistic missiles (SSBNs). These subs are integral to India's policy of not b...
'Doomsday Plane', Designed for Nuclear War, Makes Unprecedented Landing at Civilian Airport. Wave of Reactions
An aircraft known as the 'Doomsday Plane', designed and equipped to function in extreme scenarios including nuclear warfare, has made an unprecedented landing at a civilian airport. The event sparked ...