Exercise Rummy, held on October 20–21, 2026, advances cooperation under the Northwood Declaration while both countries retain independent nuclear forces and decision-making authority.
Nuclear Powered Aircraft
US claims China ran covert nuclear tests as New START ends, raising global arms control tensions and CTBT concerns.
The US Air Force carried out the first and so far only tests of dropping inert B61-12 nuclear gravity bombs from the F-35A at Tonopah Test Range near Las Vegas (LAS).
President Donald Trump’s call to resume full nuclear weapons testing draws sharp criticism from experts, who argue it proves unnecessary due to advanced US simulation capabilities and risks empowering adversaries.
the Hyper Sting, concept aircraft equipped with nuclear-powered supersonic engines that can significantly slash transatlantic travel duration.