DefenceTalkAs the world’s attention was on the first combat use of the conventional “Mother Of All Bombs,” the US National Nuclear Security Administration announced the successful field test of the modernized gravity nuclear bomb in Nevada. The NNSA and the US Air Force completed the first qualification flight test of the B61-12 gravity nuclear bomb […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-successfully-tests-new-nuclear-gravity-bomb-69736/

DefenceTalkThe continued presence of dozens of U.S. nuclear weapons at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey raises serious risks of their seizure by terrorists and other hostile forces, a new report by the nonpartisan Stimson Center finds. The report, titled “B61 Life Extension Program: Costs and Policy Considerations,” found that it was an “unanswerable question,” whether […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-nuclear-weapons-in-turkey-at-risk-of-seizure-by-terrorists-hostile-forces-68011/