A worker accidentally drops a socket, puncturing the fuel tank ... nuclear warhead in our arsenal, an incident which ignites a series of feverish efforts to avoid a deadly disaster. Command ...

"Systems devised to govern the use of nuclear weapons, like all complex technological systems, are inherently flawed," wrote Eric Schlosser, author of “Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons ...

According to flight tracker AirNav, the Boeing E-6B Mercury's flight took it over the Offutt Air Force nuclear command base. At the height of the Cold War, when nuclear exchanges seemed like a ...

Offutt Air Force Base is a nuclear command, control and communications base that supports national leadership and warfighters. Mercury supplies command and control for the US Strategic Command ...

Arkansas — the subject of the American Experience documentary Command and Control. However, there are many other incidents involving nuclear arsenal that don’t make that list. Below are two ...