Since its invention, arguably no weapon in the history of mankind has become more prolific than the nuclear bomb. A nuclear weapon can bring varying ranges of destruction, but the effects are devastating and widespread no matter what kind is used. This is why it’s a no-brainer that taking care of these weapons is a place that leaves zero room for error. The bad news is that … [Read more...]
Weapons of Mass Destruction: More Than Just Nukes
The advancement of warfare has taken many interesting and destructive twists and turns; however, none of them quite compare to the invention of weapons of mass destruction. WMDs are mostly recognized as nuclear bombs, but the reality is that such weaponry can come in many different forms. No matter how these weapons are deployed, however, the end is always the same: a … [Read more...]
Meet the USS Maine: America’s Floating Nuclear Arsenal
Following a three-year engineered refueling overhaul, the USS Maine successfully returned to strategic services back in 2020. The over 18,000-metric-ton submarine recently got news coverage for its abundant nuclear capabilities. With current threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin, nuclear weapon testing from North Korea, and a rapidly expanding nuclear arsenal from … [Read more...]