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4 days ago · China has drastically expanded its nuclear testing facility and continued work on three new missile fields in the country’s north, where more than 300 intercontinental ballistic missile silos ...
2 days ago · The former commander of U.S. Strategic Command, Adm. Charles Richard, repeatedly called China’s nuclear force advances “breathtaking,” “explosive,” and a “strategic breakout.” Their nuclear missile, warhead expansion, launch-on-warning, silo construction, and orbital bombardment developments are all part of Xi’s broader push ...
3 days ago · The Oak Ridge Site, located in eastern Tennessee, is one of the three original sites in the Manhattan Project. The K-25 and Y-12 plants were built to explore different methods to enrich uranium, while the X-10 Site was established as a pilot plant for the Graphite Reactor and to explore methods for the production of plutonium.
4 days ago · July 5, 2021 - China is reportedly modernizing its nuclear arsenal, constructing dozens of missile silos to accommodate newer-generation solid-fuelled Dong Feng-41 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). View More.
Apr 17, 2023 · A Titan II missile is lowered into a silo, possibly near Three Points in December 1962. The warhead and fuel were added later. The hardened intercontinental ballistic missile sites ringed...
4 days ago · The U.S. will spend more than $750 billion over the next 10 years replacing almost every component of its nuclear defenses, including new stealth bombers, submarines and ground-based...
5 days ago · Pentagon officials also cited China’s construction of at least four silo fields, saying they will contain “hundreds” of new intercontinental ballistic missiles ICBMs). Beijing has dismissed the assessment, accusing Washington of over-hyping the threat posed by the People’s Liberation Army’s modernization programme.
