The United Nations rarely moves fast on disarmament. This year, though, it did something unusual. On November 6, the General Assembly’s First Committee, where states debate over questions of ...

In a recent op-ed for The Hill, “America Isn’t Prepared for a Strike Against our Nuclear Weapons,” freelance journalist Ben Ollerenshaw argued that the U.S. is woefully unprepared for the nuclear ...

The Berkeley Risk and Security Lab, or BRSL, part of the Goldman School of Public Policy, launched the Carnegie Nuclear Security Initiative, or CNSI, on Tuesday. The initiative was funded by a ...

The longtime deputy director of U.S. Strategic Command was nominated Friday to head the U.S. military’s top nuclear weapons organization, the Pentagon announced. Navy Vice Adm. Richard Correll was ...

Despite the rural pleasantness, some facilities are more than 50 years old and often leak or have maintenance problems, according to Eric Schlosser, a journalist whose latest book, "Command & Control: ...

The old mechanisms to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons are too antiquated and have lost their meaning with the coming of ...

CHICAGO − In the fall of 2022, U.S. spies said the chances of Russia using tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine were 50% − a coin flip. Nearly three years later, the risk of nuclear war has only ...

Command and control enables decision authority over the nuclear enterprise. It links national command authority with forces in the field to minimize decision time and maintain effectiveness. Join ...

Know that popular Liberty Insurance Mutual commercial that jokingly shows people making small mistakes — dropping an air conditioning unit from an upper-story window or forgetting to put on the ...

America’s nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) system comprises many component systems that were designed and fielded during the Cold War — a period when nuclear missiles were set to ...