Hagel Orders Nuclear Mission Review after Scandal Hagel ordered a review of the nuclear arsenal and the personnel in charge of the weapons following allegations of drug abuse.
Pentagon Calls Cheating in AF Missiles 'Systemic' The number of nuclear missile launch officers implicated in a cheating scandal indicated a "systemic" problem, officials said...
AF Cheating Scandal Grows to 92 Missile Officers The escalating Air Force cheating scandal now involves at least 92 nuclear missile launch officers at Malmstrom Air Force...
Hagel Looks At Pay Raises for Missile Officers Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has been considering pay raises and other incentives to boost the flagging morale of young...
PACOM Chief: 'Matter of When' North Korea Will Have a Nuke The four-star commander of all U.S. forces in the Pacific warned members of the Senate not to underestimate Kim Jong-Un.
Electromagnetic Pulse Attack Would Devastate Hawaii Hawaii defense experts are concerned that North Korea could target the 50th state with an EMP attack from a nuclear weapon.
North Korea's Nuclear Program: Are We Heading for a Showdown? Barring North Korea's agreement to shut down its nuclear and missile program, a day of reckoning is coming.
Mattis to Kim Jong-un: US Would 'End' North Korean Regime Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned Kim Jong-un that North Korea would be destroyed in conflict with the U.S.
If a Nuclear Bomb Explodes Nearby, Never, Ever Get in a Car A Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientist offers some post-blast survival tips.
Trump Amps Up Warnings to North Korea President Donald Trump doubled down on his "fire and fury" threats against North Korea.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...