On the recordMarch 1, 2016
There were almost 1,000 incidents in the last several decades of problems with securing nuclear weapons by the U.S. Air Force.
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congress.govThere were almost 1,000 incidents in the last several decades of problems with securing nuclear weapons by the U.S. Air Force.
Cooper highlights past incidents to stress the importance of maintaining strict security standards.
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