C-17 Airlifts, Micro Nuclear Reactor

USAF C-17 Airlifts a Micro Nuclear Reactor for First Time, US Pushes Grid-Independent Power for Critical Bases

In a scene that seemed pulled straight from a science fiction blockbuster, three massive Boeing C-17 Globemaster III transports lifted off from March Air Reserve Base this weekend carrying something no Globemaster had ever hauled before: the core components of...
LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM ,USAF

USAF Maintains Capability To Increase ICBM Warhead Loads And Convert Entire B-52 Force Back To Nuclear Role In Post–New START Era

The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) has confirmed it is prepared to significantly expand the operational nuclear capabilities of America’s strategic forces in the wake of the expiration of the New START arms control treaty with Russia. The...