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Mar- 2024 -

11 March

Americas

Joe Saballa

F-35A First 5th-Gen Fighter Jet Authorized to Carry Nukes

Lockheed Martin’s F-35A Joint Strike Fighter aircraft has received authorization to carry nuclear bombs.

Feb- 2024 -

5 February

Nuclear

A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidential office on Saturday shows a video conference screen of an engineer inside Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment plant

Staff Writer With AFP

Iran Says Construction Started on New Nuclear Reactor

Iran said it had started building a new nuclear research reactor in Isfahan, days after it announced it was constructing a nuclear power plant complex in the south.

Jan- 2024 -

30 January

Nuclear

Joe Saballa

US to Station Nuclear Weapons in UK Amid Growing Russian Threats: Reports

The US is reportedly planning to station its nuclear weapons in the UK in response to growing threats from Russia.

26 January

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Practices Nuclear Deterrence Amid Increasing Threats

The US Army’s Nuclear Disablement Team has conducted an exercise to hone its skills in exploiting and disabling nuclear and radiological weapons.

22 January

Europe

Military trucks loaded with warheads capable of carrying a nuclear charge during a parade on Red Square in Moscow

Joe Saballa

Belarus’ New Military Doctrine Features Nuclear Weapons

Belarus has adopted a new military doctrine that permits the use of nuclear weapons in case of armed aggression against the Republic.

Dec- 2023 -

22 December

Americas

Joe Saballa

Pentagon Taps Israel’s StemRad for Gamma Radiation Shield

The US Department of Defense has awarded a $4.5-million contract to StemRad to produce gamma radiation shields for American troops.

22 December

Nuclear

Rojoef Manuel

North Korea Nuclear Reactor May Be Operational: IAEA

The International Atomic Energy Agency suspects North Korea may have launched a new operational nuclear reactor in Yongbyon.

Nov- 2023 -

22 November

Land

Sgt Craig Roebuck and Spc Minji Kang, survey team members from the Dismounted Chemical Reconnaissance Platoon, 10th Mountain Division participate in a training exercise at the Colonie Fire Training Center in Latham, NY, Nov 17th. During the exercise, Chemical, Nuclear, Radioactive, and Nuclear (CBRN) Specialists from Fort Drum went through training scenarios designed to familiarize them with certain equipment, expand their knowledge in responding to a CBRN situation, and to build a relationship with the New York National Guard's 2nd Civil Support Team, whose members were present to facilitate the training and offer support and mentorship. (New York National Guard photo by SSG Matthew Gunther)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army, National Guard Conduct Hazardous Mission Training in New York

The US Army and New York National Guard have conducted a chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear exercise in Latham.

13 November

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

S. Korea, US Revise Deterrence Agreement to Counter North Korea

US and South Korean defense chiefs updated a key military agreement against nuclear-armed North Korea for the first time in a decade as they hailed their "stronger than ever" alliance.

5 November

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