The second chapter of my naval career was becoming a nuclear engineer and eventually commanding the USS Carl Vinson ... It's in Fallon, Nevada. It's a six month course now. But back then it ...

Over this same period, she added Moscow “frequently resorted” to nuclear saber-rattling and “de-ratified” the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Hruby raised the specter that in the ...

The U.S. Center for Countermeasures’ released the photo of the USS Preble using the laser weapon, referred to as “HELIOS” in its annual report. In the report, the U.S. Center for ...

The Navy has disclosed that the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Preble successfully test-fired its High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) system to take out an ...

The annual report from the Office of the Director, Operational Test and Evaluation, released in January, included an undated photo showing a streak of white light beaming out from the USS Preble ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: USS Nevada became the only battleship to have been at both Pearl Harbor during the attack and to take part in the June 6, 1944... Here’s What to Remember ...

USS America, and the Kennedy, the vessels were the last group of carriers to be powered by fossil fuels, which were replaced by the Navy's Nimitz-class nuclear-powered flattops. The name honored ...

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Some estimates from the Department of Energy (DOE) suggest that it could take three years to get the Nevada National Security Site ready to conduct a nuclear explosive test.REF However ...

On this day 74 years ago, nuclear testing kicked off at the Nevada Test Site, just 65 miles north of Las Vegas. This marked one of the most significant nuclear test sites in the nation.