Latest "nuclear deterrence" stories

US Strategic Command now analyzes daily deterrence risks for all combatant commands

Adm. Charles Richard described the new process as vital in a world with multiple competitors.

By Aaron Mehta

3 years ago

Trump Pentagon pick literally wrote the book on missile defense

President Trump has tapped a new assistant secretary of defense for strategy, Marine Corps University’s James Anderson.

By Joe Gould

5 years ago

Mattis: US to keep nuclear triad for deterrence

The nation’s nuclear deterrent posture will remain triad-based, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Thursday.

By Tara Copp, Associated Press

6 years ago

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