June 2022 - United States Special Weapons News |
- Pentagon Awards BAE $12 Billion Contract to Modernize US Nuclear-Capable Missiles Sputnik 25 Jun 2022 -- Defense officials had earlier complained over the Biden administration's decision to scrap $813 billion in defense spending on nuclear capabilities from the 2023 budget. The slashing might force the Pentagon to do away with one of its most powerful nuclear bombs - the ageing megaton-class B83-1 gravity bomb.
- Fact Sheet on WMD Threat Reduction Efforts with Ukraine, Russia and Other Former Soviet Union Countries DoD 09 Jun 2022
- Keel Laying Ceremony Held for First Columbia-Class Ballistic Missile Submarine US Navy 04 Jun 2022 -- General Dynamics Electric Boat conducted a keel laying ceremony for the first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine, USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826) at Quonset Point, Rhode Island, June 4.
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