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  1. Apr 23, 2024 · April 23, 2024. The AGM-86 Air-Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) is a long-range, air-launched standoff missile designed to give U.S. bombers the ability to launch their payload from outside the range of anti-aircraft weapons. It is a central element of the United States strategic bomber force.

  2. Apr 23, 2024 · Three Nato members are nuclear powers: the US, the UK and France. Within the sharing program, the US has nuclear facilities based in some allied countries: Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands ...

  3. Apr 15, 2024 · Astronomer J. Allen Hynek, the Air Force’s long-time scientific consultant on UFOs, described how an unknown object high above Minot’s nuclear silos interfered with a missile command station ...

  4. 3 days ago · A thermonuclear weapon, fusion weapon or hydrogen bomb ( H bomb) is a second-generation nuclear weapon design. Its greater sophistication affords it vastly greater destructive power than first-generation nuclear bombs, a more compact size, a lower mass, or a combination of these benefits. Characteristics of nuclear fusion reactions make ...

  5. Apr 24, 2024 · Syria. Country Spotlight. Large-scale chemical weapons use has exacerbated the brutal Syrian Civil War (2011-present). Although Syria signed the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 and cooperated in the destruction of its CW, the Syrian regime has continued to use chemical weapons, including in attacks against civilians.

  6. missilethreat.csis.org › missile › jericho-1Jericho 1 | Missile Threat

    Apr 23, 2024 · Jericho 1 was a short-ranged, solid-fueled ballistic missile developed and produced by Israel. Israel’s first nuclear capable missile, it was retired from service during the 1990’s. Jericho 1 Development The Jericho 1 is thought to have entered development in 1962 with the assistance of the French company Marcel-Dassault. The missile, given the designator YA-1, is...

  7. Apr 23, 2024 · The UGM-133 Trident II D5 is a three-stage, solid-fueled submarine-launched intercontinental-range ballistic missile. The Trident D5 missile is deployed by both the United States and United Kingdom on their respective Ohio- and Vanguard-class nuclear missile submarines. Trident Development The UGM-133 Trident II D5 is the U.S. Navy’s latest generation submarine-launched ballistic missile ...

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