The Pentagon’s latest weapon, the massive ordnance penetrator, could be deployed in theaters like Iran where it would destroy underground nuclear research facilities and bunkers. The US Defense Department’s Operational Test and Evaluation office stated that the 15-ton MOP bomb is now ready for field use after a series of successful tests at Holloman Air […]
Read MoreThe Japanese Self Defense Forces are exploring the use of drones in early missile launch detection and interception. The idea was spurred by the failure of North Korea to launch its missile in April. The current Japanese early warning system, an array of systems comprised of satellites, aegis cruisers, and ground based radar, was unable […]
Read MoreInternational attention is often focused on nuclear weapons development. Whether it is Iran or North Korea, the common concern typically centers around this very specific type of weapon of mass destruction, even when considering the threats posed to domestic security by terrorism. Chemical based weapons (CBW) and biological weapons (BW) pose as much as a […]
Read MoreThe nation of Iran has connected its nuclear power plant at Bushehr to the national grid, providing the nation with 60 megawatts with a total capacity of 1000 of fresh nuclear power. The power plant’s construction was initially started in 1975 by German corporations but was put on hold due to the advent of the […]
Read MoreThe nation of Iran has connected its nuclear power plant at Bushehr to the national grid, providing the nation with 60 megawatts with a total capacity of 1000 of fresh nuclear power. The power plant’s construction was initially started in 1975 by German corporations but was put on hold due to the advent of the […]
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