The smallest weapon has an explosive yield of only 2 percent of that. Such “low-yield” weapons are specifically designed to be more usable, increasing the likelihood they may actually be used. The ...

The U.S. Nuclear triad is a set of three delivery systems that are ready at a moment's notice to deliver our nuclear arsenal.

Technicians inside a government lab in Tennessee are recycling unused nuclear warheads with a process that involves a cauldron heated to 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit, as described by CNN. The purpose ...

To put things into perspective, the old nuclear warheads can only result in producing roughly six tons of HALEU, which is way ...

The Fatum unit, part of the anti-tank division of Ukraine’s 3rd Separate Assault Brigade, demonstrated how warheads from the American-made FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank system could be repurposed for use ...

North Korea has revealed small nuclear warheads, which it says can be fitted on to short-range missiles. The North has long claimed it has tactical nuclear weapons, capable of hitting targets in ...

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has announced the completion of the first weapon-ready example of a vital component for the W87-1 warhead. The component, ...

The UK has the fifth highest number of nuclear warheads of all 195 nations on earth – although, as we’ve said, only nine are formally declared to have any at all. HM Naval Base Clyde in ...

The U.S. Air Force's LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBMs have this capability, but operational examples are presently only loaded ...

And it has reduced the number of warheads stored in those countries since the 1970 and 80s. India, Israel and Pakistan never joined the NPT - and North Korea left in 2003. Israel is the only ...

The MD-3A’s “exhaust temperature could reach 590 degrees (F) at a two-foot distance, while only 358 degrees was sufficient to cook off the warhead in about one minute and 18 seconds,” Naval ...

The ICBM, carrying a dummy warhead, landed in a designated area in the sea, the ministry said, without specifying where exactly. China rarely tests ICBMs out in international waters, with some ...