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Dark Records on MSN20h
The Nuclear Missile That Nearly Annihilated Arkansas – Damascus 1980
In September 1980, one dropped socket inside a Titan II missile silo triggered a countdown to catastrophe. Beneath a farm in Arkansas sat a 9-megaton nuclear warhead—armed, leaking fuel, and seconds ...
New York is vapourised in a nuclear strike. The President has six minutes to decide to end the world. This is the horror when he makes the choice - and it's now terrifyingl…
The day of the all-out nuclear war dawns like any other. There is no warning and people are going about their normal lives in ...
A scientific rocket launch to study the Northern Lights almost ended in armageddon after Russian early-warning stations mistakenly identified it as a US missile attack
That was when a Norwegian rocket launch, carrying scientific equipment to study the Northern Lights, was mistakenly ...
Foreign Affairs5d
The Conventional Balance of Terror
It is the stability of the balance.” Schelling concluded that two nuclear powers can achieve a stable balance only “when ...
China’s military spending has surged. So have the purges
As Australia remembers its war dead on Anzac Day, the Chinese military’s huge build-up and sophistication is raising ...
The National Interest on MSN16h
Russia’s Missile Arsenal Is Deadly—but Smaller Than Ever
Although the Russian military has tried to replenish its stocks of essential technologies through unconventional means, ...
A massive explosion at an Iranian port possibly linked to missile fuel kills 25, injures some 800
A massive explosion and fire has rocked a port in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient ...
Photos Show US Launching Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile
The first complete unit of the U.S. Army Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is now expected to be fielded in fiscal year 2025.
Israel Army Strikes Hezbollah Missile Storage in Beirut’s Suburb
Israel carried out an airstrike in a Beirut suburb targeting a Hezbollah precision missile storage facility, as the Jewish ...
Defense News on MSN1d
This unit will be the next to field the Corps’ ship-killing missile
Osh Kosh Defense unveiled its new multirocket launch system — the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires, or ...
Newsweek5d
US Ally Receives Anti-Ship Missile Boost Against China
An Indian army BrahMos cruise missile launcher is displayed at a parade in New Delhi on January 15, 2011. An Indian army BrahMos cruise missile launcher is displayed at a parade in New Delhi on ...
Aviation Week5d
Mystery Missile Test Launched From Cape Canaveral
The U.S. military staged a test of an unknown, large missile launched on a steep trajectory from Cape Canaveral Space Force Base, Florida, on April 25. Jerry Pike, a local photographer ...