US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday, October 30, 2025, that he has instructed the Department of War to begin testing the country"s nuclear weapons. Trump stated, "Because of other countries testing programs, I have instructed the Department of War to start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis. That process will begin immediately."
This directive comes amid ongoing concerns regarding international nuclear testing programs. The announcement highlights the administration"s focus on maintaining parity in nuclear capabilities. For further details on this topic, refer to previous reports regarding Trump"s orders related to nuclear arsenal testing.
The implications of this decision are yet to be fully understood, but it marks a significant step in the United States" approach to nuclear weapons policy. The announcement follows other recent developments, including the Pentagon"s orders for national guards to form quick reaction forces for crowd control.
As the situation develops, further updates will be provided on the implications of this testing initiative.
