February 2022 - United States Special Weapons News |
- White House Says Putin Directive Gives No Reason to Change Nuclear Alert Level at Present Sputnik 28 Feb 2022 -- Last weekend, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the country's nuclear deterrence forces to be placed on high alert after "aggressive statements" from NATO related to Moscow's ongoing military operation in Ukraine.
- Barksdale AFB first to implement upgrade to nuclear enterprise 'in more than 30 years' US Air Force 23 Feb 2022 -- Air Force Global Strike Command is modernizing older infrastructure by implementing the largest upgrade to its Nuclear Command, Control and Communication systems in more than 30 years.
- Major milestone for B61-12 life extension program Sandia National Laboratories 02 Feb 2022 -- Sandia National Laboratories marked a major milestone when the Nuclear Security Enterprise successfully produced the first completely refurbished bomb for the B61-12 life extension program in November 2021.
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