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These Chinese nuclear submarines show it's serious about countering US dominance under the waves

China's nuclear submarine fleet has grown rapidly to more than a dozen boats, showing the importanc…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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A US ally in the Pacific just took an important step toward adding nuclear-powered submarines to its fleet

The maintenance marks a big step toward Australia acquiring nuclear-powered submarines as AUKUS see…

Chris Panella   


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The nuclear weapons era is making a comeback, and experts say we're all not paying attention

"We are entering nothing short of a new nuclear age," said Vipin Narang, a senior Defense Departmen…

Matthew Loh   


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Russia's former president threatened nuclear attacks on Western capital cities if NATO sends any troops to Ukraine

Dmitry Medvedev said leaders in Washington, Paris, and London wouldn't "be able to hide" if they se…

Matthew Loh   


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China halted nuclear-weapons talks with the US to show how annoyed it is over Taiwan

China has pressed pause on arms control and nuclear proliferation talks with the US, blaming the su…

Hannah Abraham   


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It looks like Russia was massively unprepared for Ukraine's attack on its territory

While much is still unknown, Ukraine appears to have had the element of surprise in its recent incu…

Mia Jankowicz   


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A second Iranian attack on Israel would likely dwarf its first

The Middle East is on edge with the possibility that Iran and its allies may decide on a bigger att…

Paul Iddon   


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2 renowned strategists say the US should defend Taiwan with nuclear strikes. Experts say such talk is just a taste of what's to come.

Matt Kroenig and Greg Weaver, two influential scholars, said the US should consider nukes in a Taiw…

Matthew Loh   


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The war in Ukraine has 'opened Pandora's box' in Europe, and now new strike weapons are on the way, nuclear-weapons expert says

The US and its allies are bolstering their arsenals of long-range weapons in response to how those …

Chris Panella   


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US Navy nuclear ballistic missile submarine surfaces off Norway in unusual flex as 'Doomsday' plane flies overhead

The show of force comes amid continued tensions with Russia and follows the recent visit of a Russi…

Chris Panella   


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Eyeing China, the Philippines wants to buy its first attack submarine

The Philippines is making a shift to counter China's rising might, but the hefty cost of buying a s…

Michael Peck   


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Allied P-8 Poseidon crew shares what it was like hunting down and torpedoing a US Navy nuclear submarine in big Pacific drills

The P-8A Poseidon first dropped sonobuoys to track the USS Topeka before targeting it with Mark 54 …

Chris Panella   


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China picks its lowest-scoring officers to command nuclear submarines

Submarines are one of China's foremost weapons, but the officers who lead them are chosen from cand…

Michael Peck   


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Unusual photos show A-10 attack aircraft built to hunt tanks escorting a ballistic missile submarine

The aging A-10 Thunderbolt II, built for close-air support and anti-armor missions, has participate…

Jake Epstein   


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North Korea launches 'nuclear attack submarine' ahead of talks with Putin

Kim Jong Un announced his plans to prioritize nuclear weapons at the launch of North Korea's "tacti…

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China's rapidly expanding nuclear weapon stockpile remains opaque

Without providing the world with any word of explanation, in the past five years the People's Liber…

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An expired remnant of the Iran nuclear deal may help Russia rearm for another winter of missile attacks on Ukraine

Moscow may seek to expand its growing defense relationship with Iran, but Tehran will want to get s…

Paul Iddon   


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Russia says the US doesn't have any reason to worry about the nuclear submarine and the massive warship its navy has cruising off the coast of Cuba

Despite the fact that the navy vessels are some of Russia's most lethal, the Kremlin says the US ha…

Aditi Bharade   


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A US attack submarine and one of Russia's most formidable subs are in Cuba at the same time

The Los Angeles-class submarine USS Helena arrived in Guantanamo Bay just after Russia's Yasan-clas…

Jake Epstein   


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Putin is using 'nuclear blackmail' — and Russia defeating Ukraine could spark global chaos and economic disaster, Jamie Dimon warns

If Russia defeats Ukraine, other countries might rethink their reliance on the US and embrace nucle…

Theron Mohamed