1913 Intel

International Conflict, Western World Threats and Geopolitical Intelligence

greyimg

Russia to raise nuclear missile output fourfold

Posted by Matt in December 23rd, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Missiles, Nuclear, Russia, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Military experts said the planned new arsenal was presumed to consist of land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) rather than submarine-launched missiles. If this is the case, the plans represent a fourfold increase in the rate of ICBM deployment. The arsenal will include a new-generation, multiple-warhead ICBM called the RS-24. It was first test-fired in 2007, [...]

read more....

America - Disarming Ourselves

Posted by Matt in December 14th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Nuclear, U.S., , , , , , , , , , , ,

A new report warns Obama about our aging nuclear weapons.
But the reality of power has a way of focusing those charged with defending the U.S., and Mr. Obama will soon have to decide to modernize America’s nuclear deterrent or let it continue to deteriorate. Every U.S. warhead is more than 20 years old, with some [...]

read more....

U.S. nuclear weapons need update, Gates says

Posted by Matt in October 29th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Nuclear, U.S., , , , , , , , ,

Unless the United States modernizes its inventory of nuclear weapons and develops a replacement warhead, the arsenal’s long-term safety and reliability will deteriorate, Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned Tuesday.
Read More…

read more....

Iranian Missiles: Ashoura vs Shahab-3

Posted by Matt in November 30th, 2007 | 1 comment 
Published in Iran, Missiles, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The Ashoura is a multi-stage, solid-fueled missile that could be very effective for long-range strategic use. The stated range of the Ashura is 1,240 miles.
The Shahab-3 is a single-stage, liquid-fueled missile, and that makes it much more difficult to use than the recently announced solid-fuel “Ashoura” missile. The range of the Shahab-3 is in question. [...]

read more....

Ads




Ads



Ads


Ads


Ads


Ads



Social Feeds

Topics Search

Main Translator

French

German version

Spanish version

Italian version

Main Topics

Top Stories

My Friends & Network

Pages

Main Links

January 2009
M T W T F S S
« Dec    
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  

Main Archives


Main Topics