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STRIPES (Devin Klecan) - Purchase of Chinese DJI drones sought as threat training for US nuclear missile base | Stars and Stripes Mon Aug 17 11:33:47 2026

The Air Force is planning to buy Chinese-made DJI drones for training purposes at a Wyoming air base that houses Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles.

NPR (Esther Honig) - 'We were scared': Man recalls the night he nearly launched a nuclear missile Fri Feb 20 10:03:19 2026

In 1974, Lt. Colonel Randall Lanning manned the launch controls that could deploy nuclear weapons in the event of a Soviet attack. He looks back at one night that's still etched in his memory.

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Source	https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2026-08-17/airforcechinesedronecontract-22578655.html
Keywords	air-force usaf dji china chinese-tech wyoming minuteman-iii icbm nuclear-missile training drones unmanned-aerial-vehicles defense national-security military-training threat-simulation warfare us-army technology security

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Source	https://www.npr.org/2026/02/20/nx-s1-5715958/we-were-scared-man-recalls-the-night-he-nearly-launched-a-nuclear-missile
Keywords	nuclear-missile cold-war soviet-union ussr military defense national-security nuke llc randall-lanning history usa pentagon strategic-missiles icbm nuclear-weapons us-air-force missile-launch geopolitics

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STRIPES (Devin Klecan) - Purchase of Chinese DJI drones sought as threat training for US nuclear missile base | Stars and Stripes Mon Aug 17 11:33:47 2026

NPR (Esther Honig) - 'We were scared': Man recalls the night he nearly launched a nuclear missile Fri Feb 20 10:03:19 2026