Clock is ticking on aging B61 bomb, StratCom chief says September 23, 2013 By Steve Leiwer The oldest atomic bomb in the U.S. arsenal desperately needs to be upgraded before its aging electronics go bad early in the next decade, the head of the Offutt-based U.S. Strategic Command says. Gen. C. Robert Kehler has been […]
Washington Times Story on Chemical Weapons Quotes Center Spokesman
“I think we bit off a little more than we could chew given the stockpiles we had built,” Mr. Lewis said. “Congressmen have to go home from Washington and they can’t go home and say, ‘Oh, guess what, we just put a chemical weapons disposal facility right there.’ If they do that, they’re not going to get re-elected.”
Washington Times Story on Chemical Weapons Quotes Center Spokesman
Foot-draggers: U.S. and Russia slow to destroy own chemical weapons amid Syria smackdown By Guy Taylor September 22, 2013 As the Obama administration presses the United Nations this week to rid Syria of its chemical weapons, it faces the stark reality that the United States has failed to meet a 2012 deadline to destroy its […]
WWDB’s Tone & Tenor Radio Show Talks Chemical Weapons with Philip Coyle
Tone and Tenor show looked at the tense United States standoff with Syria in an effort to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons. Show guests are Phil Coyle, Senior Science Fellow for the Center for Arms Control & Non-Proliferation and Alexis Moore, Associate Director, Communications for the American Friends Service Committee.
WWDB’s Tone & Tenor Radio Show Talks Chemical Weapons with Philip Coyle
Tone and Tenor show looked at the tense United States standoff with Syria in an effort to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons. Show guests are Phil Coyle, Senior Science Fellow for the Center for Arms Control & Non-Proliferation and Alexis Moore, Associate Director, Communications for the American Friends Service Committee. September 20, 2013