How a Scientist's Atomic Demonstration Turned Deadly at Los Alamos On May 21, 1946, Dr. Louis Slotin suffered a fatal dose of radiation during an accident involving a nuclear bomb.
How the Manhattan Project Gained Momentum in Building the Atomic Bomb The atomic age formally began at exactly 5:30 a.m. (Mountain time) on July 16, 1945. At that moment, the Manhattan Project...
US, South Korea to Discuss Deployment of Missile Defense System Seoul and Washington have agreed to begin talks about deploying the THAAD missile defense system in South Korea.
AF Cheating Scandal Grows to 92 Missile Officers The escalating Air Force cheating scandal now involves at least 92 nuclear missile launch officers at Malmstrom Air Force...
Iran and Russia Use Nuclear Deal to Boost Military Ties Monday’s meeting between Russian and Iranian foreign ministers is fueling new speculation both countries are forging closer...
'First Strike' Nuclear Doctrine Won't Change: Carter The next generation of nuclear weapons will be guided by the same doctrine that permits a "first strike," Ashton Carter said...
Troops, Veterans Can Get More Life Insurance Coverage Under Bill on Biden's Desk Service members and veterans will be able to increase their maximum life insurance coverage by $100,000 under a bill that...
'Tens of Thousands' More Veterans Will Be Eligible for VA Health Care Starting Oct. 1 Under the toxic exposures law passed in August, several groups of combat veterans will be able to enroll in VA health care.
New Uniforms Coming for Sailors as Navy Looks to Leave Flammable Clothing Issue Behind The Navy has ditched its iconic and beloved coveralls for sailors aboard ships for a new, two-piece uniform that was finally...
House of Prayer, a Church Accused of Squeezing Veterans for Benefits, Stripped of GI Bill Eligibility A church former members have described as a cult has lost its GI Bill eligibility after two decades of allegedly bilking...
Air Force Academy's 'Mom/Dad' Controversy Draws Renewed Attention to a Modern, Military-Wide Debate The "woke wars" that have been raging in U.S. culture for the past few years have now arrived full force in military...
