Austin at STRATCOM: nuclear powers must avoid ‘irresponsible’ threats

Austin at STRATCOM: nuclear powers must avoid ‘irresponsible’ threats
Austin at STRATCOM: nuclear powers must avoid ‘irresponsible’ threats

During a roundtable with reporters a STRATCOM representative said recent comments by Russia’s Vladimir Putin “wanted to message that he would not take first strike off the table.”

STRATCOM nominee to ‘assess’ controversial sea-launched nuke before cancellation

STRATCOM nominee to ‘assess’ controversial sea-launched nuke before cancellation
STRATCOM nominee to ‘assess’ controversial sea-launched nuke before cancellation

Air Force Gen. Anthony Cotton, who is nominated to lead US Strategic Command, said he wants to evaluate whether SLCM-N is the right fit to meet an existing nuclear capability gap.