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February 2015 - United States Special Weapons News

  • McKeon: Budget Request Provides 'Robust' Nuclear Deterrent AFPS 27 Feb 2015 -- The president's proposed fiscal 2016 budget proposal contains funding to provide a "stable and robust" nuclear deterrent capability for the nation, Brian P. McKeon, principal deputy undersecretary of defense for policy, told the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces here yesterday.
  • US Navy Tests Submarine-Based Ballistic Missile System Sputnik 24 Feb 2015 -- The US Navy conducted its 155th successful test of the Trident II D5 submarine-based ballistic missile, the missile's manufacturer Lockheed Martin said in a statement.
  • Nuclear oversight board members visit Minot AFB AFNS 20 Feb 2015 -- More than three dozen Air Force senior leaders, including Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, converged on Minot Air Force Base for a meeting of the Nuclear Oversight Board here Feb. 20.



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