March 2017 - United States Special Weapons News |
- Stratcom Commander Makes Case for Modernizing Nuclear Triad AFPS 31 Mar 2017 -- Nuclear capabilities are the bedrock of American defense and will remain so, the commander of U.S. Strategic Command said at the Military Reporters and Editors annual meeting here today.
- More Than 100 Nations Launch Talks At UN Over Nuclear Ban -- But U.S., Russia, Others Absent RFE/RL 28 Mar 2017 -- More than 100 nations have launched talks at the United Nations to discuss a global ban on nuclear weapons, but the world's major powers boycotted the meeting.
- Trump Administration Reviewing What Role US Nuclear Weapons Should Play VOA 25 Mar 2017 -- The United Nations begins negotiations Monday on a legally binding treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons.
- DoD Officials Discuss Countering WMD, Threats Posed By Synthetic Biology AFPS 23 Mar 2017 -- Senior defense officials detailed before a House panel today Defense Department programs for countering traditional weapons of mass destruction and its plans for countering a new threat posed by the adversarial use of synthetic biology tools.
- Stratcom: Integrating Space With Other Warfare Domains is Key to Deterrence AFPS 23 Mar 2017 -- Deterring and waging war successfully depends on integrating all domains of warfare, including the space domain, the deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command said during a space security conference here yesterday.
- Selva: Nuclear Deterrent is the Joint Force Modernization Priority AFPS 08 Mar 2017 -- The joint force puts the U.S. nuclear deterrent at the top of its list for modernization and recapitalization and these no longer can be deferred, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told House Armed Services Committee members this morning.
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