July 2022 - United States Special Weapons News |
- US must modernize nuclear systems to fight possible external threats: Admiral Press TV 28 Jul 2022 -- The head of the US Strategic Command says the US needs to modernize its nuclear systems to counter possible foreign espionage threats, days after a probe claimed that Chinese-made Huawei equipment could disrupt US nuclear arsenal communications.
- Special Online Briefing with Ambassador Adam M. Scheinman, U.S. Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation US Dept. of State 26 Jul 2022
- MINOTAUR II+ EXPLODES SHORTLY AFTER LIFTOFF Vanderberg SFB 07 Jul 2022 -- A Minotaur II+ rocket exploded approximately 11 seconds after launching from Test Pad-01 at 11:01 p.m. PDT Wednesday.
- US Test of Minotaur II Launch Vehicle Ends in Explosion Sputnik 07 Jul 2022 -- The US military conducted a test launch of a Minotaur II launch vehicle that exploded 11 seconds after it launched, Vandenberg Space Force Base said in a press release on Thursday.
- Defense Department Announces Atomic Veterans Commemorative Service Medal DoD 05 Jul 2022 -- Today, the Secretary of Defense established the Atomic Veterans Commemorative Service Medal to commemorate the service and sacrifice of veterans who were instrumental in the development of our Nation's atomic and nuclear weapons programs.
- US Air Force's New 'Nuke-Sniffing' Jet Makes Maiden Flight Sputnik 01 Jul 2022 -- The US military has renewed investment in the long-abandoned fleet of aircraft capable of detecting fissure material from high above. The maiden flight takes place amid speculation that North Korea might conduct its first nuclear tests in many years, after denuclearization talks with the US were declared dead several years ago.
- Reaffirming Our Commitment to the Treaty of the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons US Dept. of State 01 Jul 2022 -- On this day 54 years ago, the Treaty of the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) opened for signature in London, Moscow, and Washington, DC.
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