Nuclear weapons were essential to main-taining international security during the Cold War because they were a means of deterrence. The end of the Cold War made the doctrine of …

The United States continues to rely on nuclear weapons to deter all forms of strategic attack – including nuclear employment of any scale – and high consequence attacks of a strategic …

Art. 5 [NON-PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS] [Belarus and Ukraine shall accede to the 1968 Non- Proliferation Treaty as non-nuclear states and conclude an IAEA safeguards …

2. All the Parties to the Treaty undertake to facilitate, and have the right to participate in. the fullest possible exchange of equipment, materials and scientific and technological information for the …

Oct 25, 2023 · Nuclear Weapon Modernization Nuclear deterrence is the highest priority mission of the Department of Defense and remains a top priority for the nation.

All nuclear weapons deliver a huge destructive power by releasing the very powerful forces which hold atoms - the building blocks of all matter - together. Most nuclear weapons deployed today …

Nov 21, 2019 · The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center is the nuclear-focused center within Air Force Materiel Command, synchronizing all aspects of nuclear materiel management on …