In March 1984, the Soviet Victor I-class nuclear-powered attack submarine K-314 collided with the US aircraft carrier USS ...

Israel launched wide-ranging strikes on Tehran on Monday that it said targeted a paramilitary headquarters and a notorious prison, pressing on with its bombing campaign a day after the United States ...

The United States joined Israel’s campaign against Iran’s nuclear program in a bid to stymie it. A clear picture of the ...

It was an unprecedented attack years in the making, with some last-minute misdirection meant to give the operation a powerful ...

In an era of nuclear tension, the U.S. kept bombers airborne with live nuclear weapons 24/7 under Operation Chrome Dome. This risky strategy resulted in accidental drops in places like Goldsboro, ...

Two years after the terrifying accident, BBC reporter Chris Brasher went to find what happened when the US lost a hydrogen bomb. On 7 April 1966, almost 60 years ago this week, a missing nuclear ...

Four crew members on board the nuclear bomber ejected. Irkutsk region governor ... According to preliminary data, the cause of the accident was a technical malfunction." Irkutsk region governor ...

The Cold War's nuclear brinksmanship involved a strategy that demanded the United States and the U.S.S.R. be constantly prepared to launch nuclear weapons. The necessity for regular patrols of ...

Field teams in protective gear, low-flying aircraft and other signs of ... The activity is a simulation involving a nuclear power plant accident; and about a year and a half of planning went ...

Only one (or possibly two) of the missing bombs was fully assembled at the time it was lost. The total number of confirmed missing weapons is somewhere between five and nine, depending on what ...

Russia started mass-producing mobile bomb shelters capable of withstanding nuclear weapons while ominously ... including natural disasters and man-made accidents,” the research institute said ...