May 2017 - United States Special Weapons News |
- Vice chief addresses need to modernize nuclear triad AFNS 26 May 2017 -- Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Stephen Wilson discussed the state of the nuclear triad during a Mitchell Institute breakfast at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C., May 25, 2017.
- Modernization, Replacement Programs Constitute Nuclear Deterrence Priority AFPS 25 May 2017 -- Modernization and replacement programs for elements of the U.S. nuclear triad are the first priority for the Defense and Energy departments, the Air Force and the Navy in fiscal year 2018, officials and military officers told a House panel this morning.
- US test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile amid N Korea showdown Press TV 03 May 2017 -- The US Air Force has test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for the second time over the past seven days, raising the stakes in an already heated standoff with North Korea over its development of similar weapons.
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