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Jun- 2024 -17 JuneNuclear
Nuclear Arms Spending Soars as Global Tensions Swell: Studies
Nuclear-armed countries hiked spending on atomic weapons by a third in the past five years as they modernized stockpiles amid growing geopolitical tensions.
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13 JuneNuclear
Russia Expands Nuclear Drills to Areas Bordering NATO States
Russia has expanded its ongoing tactical nuclear weapons drills near Ukraine to include a military district that borders NATO member states.
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10 JuneNuclear
US Mulls Increased Deployment of Nuclear Weapons Amid Rising Threats
The US has floated the idea of fielding more strategic nuclear weapons in the future to deter growing threats from Russia, China, and other adversaries.
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7 JuneAmericas
US Test-Fires Minuteman III ICBM in Show of Nuclear Deterrence
The US has conducted back-to-back tests of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile to validate its nuclear deterrence capabilities.
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7 JuneLand
US Seeks Nuclear Microreactor Prototype to Power Army Bases
The US Defense Innovation Unit has opened a commercial solicitation for a nuclear microreactor prototype capability to power US Army bases.
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May- 2024 -23 MayAir
France Tests Updated Air-Launched Nuclear Missile
France on Wednesday carried out its first test firing of an updated nuclear-capable missile designed to be launched by a Rafale fighter jet.
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10 MayEurope
English Firm to Supply $41M in Respirators to UK Armed Forces
Avon Protection has signed a $41-million deal with the UK Ministry of Defence to continue supplying General Service Respirators (GSRs).
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10 MayNuclear
Russia Mulls Lowering Threshold for Activating Nuclear Weapons
Russia is considering lowering the threshold for activating its nuclear weapons, a top foreign ministry official has revealed.
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Apr- 2024 -23 AprilNuclear
N. Korea’s Kim Oversees Drill Simulating ‘Nuclear Counterattack’: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a drill simulating a "nuclear counterattack," the latest in a volley of tests by Pyongyang this year.
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Mar- 2024 -22 MarchSea
Australia Picks BAE to Build Multibillion-Dollar Nuclear Submarines
The Australian government has selected BAE Systems to build its new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines.
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