Sensitive Site Operations April 26, 2007
The U.S. Army yesterday issued a new Field Manual on “Sensitive Site Operations” (FM 3-90.15, 25 April 2007). The document itself is restricted and the Army would not immediately provide…
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Russia Upgrades Nuclear Weapons Storage Site In Kaliningrad June 18, 2018
A buried nuclear weapons storage bunker in the Kaliningrad district has been under major renovation since mid-2016. Click on image to see full size. By Hans M.
Read moreLook to Texas Rather Than Nevada for a Site Selection Process on Nuclear Waste Disposal February 19, 2015
Republican gains in the 2014 midterm elections have refocused attention on a number of policy areas–including nuclear waste storage. Although President Obama has consistently championed nuclear power by providing federal…
Read moreWhite House Web Site Off to a Slow Start March 9, 2009
Many of the most substantive and significant documents generated by the Obama Administration to date are surprisingly absent from the White House web site. President Obama recently ordered the reorganization…
Read moreThe Making of the Manhattan Project Park February 19, 2015
The making of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park took more than five times as long as the making of the atomic bomb itself (1942 to 1945). Fifteen years after…
Read moreThe Benefits and Challenges of Active Monitoring in Support of Future Arms Control Initiatives August 15, 2013
As the United States remains on a path towards continued reductions of nuclear weapons in concert with Russia, there is a likelihood that future arms control initiatives may include individual…
Read moreRussia Upgrades Western Nuclear Weapons Storage Sites July 24, 2019
Amidst a deepening rift between the United States and Russia about the role of non-strategic nuclear weapons, Russia has begun to upgrade an Air Force nuclear weapons storage site near…
Read moreFormer Chinese Nuclear Site Now a Tourist Attraction June 23, 2010
China recently opened to the public a massive underground former nuclear weapons facility known as Project 816 in Chongqing, and video footage of the site was featured in a…
Read moreObama: New Web Site Will Help Challenge “Nation of Secrets” December 14, 2007
Senator Barack Obama praised the launch of a new government website yesterday that tracks federal contract awards. The new website — USAspending.gov — constitutes “an important milestone on…
Read moreMANPADS Report Withdrawn from FAS Web Site August 14, 2006
A July 31 Department of Homeland Security report to Congress on the status of defenses against shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles was removed from the Federation of American Scientists web site after…
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