Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
June 2010 - United States Special Weapons News
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- Lockheed Martin-Built Trident II D5 Missile Achieves New Record of 134 Successful Test Flights In A Row Lockheed Martin 22 Jun 2010 -- The U.S. Navy conducted successful test flights June 8 and 9 of four Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missiles (FBMs) built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The Navy launched the unarmed missiles from the submerged submarine USS Maryland (SSBN 738) in the Atlantic Ocean.
- President: US weak management of nuke bombs puts nations in danger IRNA 28 Jun 2010 -- President Ahmadinejad: Majority of nations are now in danger due to the US weak management of nuclear bombs.
- G8 Muskoka: Non-proliferation and Iran, 06/26/10 The White House 26 Jun 2010
- US Plan to Use Nukes against DPRK Disclosed KCNA 26 Jun 2010 -- It was disclosed that the US imperialists worked out a reckless plan to attack the DPRK with nukes in 1969.
- Officials: Treaty Would Give Best Look at Russian Weapons AFPS 25 Jun 2010 -- Ratification of the new arms control treaty would give the US the most-detailed look possible into Russia's strategic nuclear forces.
- Obama, Medvedev Say They Have Reset US-Russia Relations VOA 24 Jun 2010 -- US President Obama and Russian President Medvedev say they have succeeded in resetting their countries' relationship.
- Remarks by President Obama and President Medvedev of Russia at Joint Press Conference The White House 24 Jun 2010
- Remarks by President Obama and President Medvedev of Russia at the U.S.-Russia Business Summit The White House 24 Jun 2010
- Medvedev says hopes arms reduction treaty with U.S. ratified soon RIA Novosti 24 Jun 2010 -- Russian President Medvedev expressed hope that Moscow and Washington would ratify new arms treaty in near future.
- Conference Call Briefing with Administration Officials on President Medvedev's Visit to the White House The White House 23 Jun 2010
- Russia, U.S. to sign some 10 deals, declarations during Medvedev's visit to Washington RIA Novosti 22 Jun 2010 -- Russia and the US will sign several agreements and adopt a number of joint declarations during Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's visit to Washington.
- Medvedev's U.S. Tour A Mixture Of Business, Politics RFE/RL 22 Jun 2010 -- Russian President Medvedev arrives in the US for a visit aimed primarily at wooing US investors he hopes will help launch Russia's technology sector.
- Obama looks forward to Medvedev's visit - White House RIA Novosti 22 Jun 2010 -- US President Obama is looking forward to the visit by his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev.
- Medvedev to discuss arms cuts treaty ratification with Obama RIA Novosti 22 Jun 2010 -- Russian President Medvedev and his US counterpart Barack Obama will discuss the ratification of the new arms cuts treaty.
- USS Tennessee Holds Change of Command Navy NewsStand 20 Jun 2010 -- The crew of USS Tennessee conducted a change of command during a a ceremony June 18 aboard Naval Station Norfolk.
- Clinton Urges U.S. Senate To Ratify START, Is Challenged On Missile Defense RFE/RL 18 Jun 2010 -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged the Senate to ratify a new U.S.-Russian nuclear-arms control treaty as soon as possible and tried to refute concerns from lawmakers that the agreement would limit U.S. missile defense efforts.
- Gates, Mullen Urge Senate to Ratify Arms Reduction Treaty AFPS 17 Jun 2010 -- The United States is better off with the new strategic arms reduction treaty with Russia than it is without it, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told the Senate Armed Services Committee today.
- SecAF discusses Minuteman III, space at Vandenberg AFNS 17 Jun 2010 -- Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley visited Vandenberg Air Force Base June 15 to 16 to tour the base and observe the Minuteman III test launch.
- Arms Reduction Treaty Would Make U.S. Safer, Officials Say AFPS 16 Jun 2010 -- The leaders of U.S. Strategic Command and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency told a Senate committee today that they were closely involved in developing the new Strategic Arms Control and National Security Treaty, and that they believe it will make the United States and its allies safer.
- New Treaty Will Ensure Stability, Flexibility AFPS 16 Jun 2010 -- The Defense Department stands firmly behind the new Strategic Arms Control and National Security Treaty, which strengthens strategic stability, enables the United States to modernize its triad of strategic delivery systems and protects its flexibility to deploy important nuclear and non-nuclear capabilities, a senior defense official told Congress yesterday.
- No back-room deals with Russia on arms cuts, missile defense - Gottemoeller RIA Novosti 16 Jun 2010 -- The U.S. and Russia made no secret deals concerning arms reduction or missile defense during talks on the new arms cuts treaty, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller has said.
- SSBN Successfully Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles Navy NewsStand 14 Jun 2010 -- USS Maryland (SSBN 738) (Gold) conducted two Follow-on Commander's Evaluation Test (FCET) resulting in the successful flight of two Trident II D5 missiles, June 8 and 9.
- Army sensors research leads to Soldier protection advances Army News 10 Jun 2010 -- Tactical Biological Detector can trace its heritage to semiconductors built from ARL's nearly decade-old research initiative.
- SecAF impressed with Airmen, B-2 AFNS 09 Jun 2010 -- Secretary of the Air Force Donley met with Airmen, and base and community leaders, and received a first-hand look at the B-2 Spirit mission.
- Missile Defense Sore Topic Between Washington and Moscow VOA 08 Jun 2010 -- The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty signed between the United States and Russia, does not specifically address the issue.
- Tinker maintained B-1 milestone AFNS 08 Jun 2010 -- A B-1 Lancer will reach the 10,000-hour flying mark by early June.
- FACILITY WRAPS-UP MORTAR DISPOSAL OPERATIONS Army News 01 Jun 2010 -- Workers safely destroyed the last explosively-configured mustard agent-filled munition today at the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (TOCDF) located at Deseret Chemical Depot (DCD).
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