Washington, D.C., February 29, 2024 - Seventy years ago, on 1 March 1954 (28 February in Washington), the U.S. government air-dropped a...
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Under the codename Castle Bravo, the US tested a thermonuclear bomb with a yield of 15 megatons at Bikini Atoll. This bomb had a yield of almost...
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Castle Bravo was far more powerful than expected, and Marshall Islanders paid the price.
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Between 1946 and 1958 the U.S. detonated 67 nuclear weapons in the Marshall Islands that vaporized whole islands, carved craters into the...
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As efforts to compensate victims of US nuclear weapons tests continue, a former Senate staffer and expert on the US nuclear program looks...
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Oakmont's Norman Panting witnessed the detonation of the Bravo hydrogen bomb on March 1, 1954. It remains the most powerful device ever...
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The health effects on the crew and the people of the Marshall Islands and concerns about the economic impact of the Bravo radiological disaster...
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The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) organised this high-level webinar to educate members of the ICAN campaign and the broader public...
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Castle BRAVO at 70:The Worst Nuclear Test in U.S. History ... A still frame from the U.S. Air Force film, “Operation Castle Commander's Report,”...
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If we don't get a handle on climate change soon, we may have a serious radioactive issue on our hands.
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