Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
May 2013 - United States Special Weapons News
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- Army to study biological decontamination of aircraft interiors Army News 31 May 2013 -- In the aftermath of a biological attack, aircraft decontamination would be a complex, challenging process.
- Proliferation Security Initiative 10th Anniversary High-Level Political Meeting Outcomes US Dept. of State 28 May 2013
- U.S., EU Lead Global Nonproliferation, Biosurveillance Efforts AFPS 28 May 2013 -- As nuclear, biological and chemical threats continue to evolve worldwide, partnership between the United States and European Union countries to counter such threats remains critical.
- Army closely monitors chemical agent disposal facility Army News 23 May 2013 -- Supporting a larger quest to establish a legacy of environmental responsibility, the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command's chemical and biological center is making progress.
- Minuteman III test missile launches from Vandenberg AFB AFNS 22 May 2013 -- Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile here during an operational test at 6:27 a.m. PST, today.
- SecAF, CSAF share confidence in nuclear enterprise AFNS 10 May 2013 -- Appearing before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense to testify about the service's fiscal 2014 budget request, Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III also addressed Congressional concerns over media reports about the findings of a recent missile wing inspection.
- DOD Makes Progress to Meet Nuclear Treaty Requirements AFPS 09 May 2013 -- The Defense Department is on track to meet the requirements of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, as it also modernizing its ballistic missile defense capabilities, a senior defense official told Congress today.
- US removes 17 nuclear missile officers in 'unprecedented' move Iran Press TV 08 May 2013 -- The US Air Force has stripped 17 officers of their authority for the control and launch of nuclear missiles after a string of unpublicized failings, a military official says.
- Stratcom Chief: Minot Case Shows Integrity of Nuclear Enterprise AFPS 09 May 2013 -- The Air Force's aggressive response when missile-launch crews at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., fell short of established standards during an inspection in March underscores the integrity of the nuclear weapons program, the commander of U.S. Strategic Command told Congress today.
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