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C-17 transports nuclear reactor for US military energy resilience tests

Using the five megawatt reactor would mean US forces could operate without fear that an enemy might cut fuel supplies.

Amid threat of U.S. attack, Iran nuclear talks proceed without breakthrough

The meeting Tuesday occurred against the backdrop of an expanded U.S. military presence in the Middle East, as President Donald Trump threatens to attack Iran if a deal cannot be reached.

U.S. Military Airlifts Mini Nuclear Reactor in First-Ever Flight

The reactor’s journey to Utah from California is part of the Trump administration’s push for more nuclear power.
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Trump Declines to Clarify if the US Will Conduct Tests of Its Nuclear Weapons

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump declined to say Friday whether he plans to resume underground nuclear detonation tests, as he had seemed to suggest in a social media post this week ...
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Russia shows off conventional and nuclear military might in drills — and raises tensions with NATO

A swarm of Russian drones flies into Poland in what officials there regard as a deliberate provocation. NATO responds by bolstering the alliance’s air defenses on its eastern flank. Moscow showcases ...

Joint Base Charleston to be home to new, state-of-the-art nuclear simulator

A new facility will be built on Joint Base Charleston to house a nuclear simulator. Like a cockpit simulator that trains airplane pilots to hands crises and various scenarios, the simulator trains ...