The Obama Administration will not deliver the ongoing nuclear posture review to Congress until March, rather than February, the most recent target date. So reported The Cable, an online news service of Foreign Policy Magazine, on Tuesday, saying defense officials need additional time so they may appropriately address the “complex issues under consideration” in the NPR. Just yesterday we reported that the White House was facing some pushback from defense and other national security officials over the projected outcomes of the NPR, the document that will forge future US nuclear weapons policy. At issue are decisions like whether the US should adopt a no-first-use pledge for its nuclear weapons, how many strategic nuclear warheads to maintain, and if it makes sense to alter the existing triad of nuclear delivery systems (long-range bombers, submarine-launched missiles, and land-based missiles).
Work Has Begun to Adapt Qatari 747 to Fly as Air Force One
Sept. 15, 2025
The Air Force has started modifying a Boeing 747 donated by Qatar for "executive airlift," a spokesperson said Sept. 15. President Donald Trump has said he wants to fly the jet as “Air Force One” since new presidential transports, held up by delays, won't be ready until after his term…
