Kelsey D. Atherton

Kelsey D. Atherton is a defense technology journalist based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Articles by Kelsey D. Atherton
The destruction at Beirut's port on Aug 10 after the huge chemical explosion that devastated the Lebanese capital.
The destruction at Beirut's port on Aug 10 after the huge chemical explosion that devastated the Lebanese capital.

Lebanon’s Ruined Port Is a Nightmare to Rebuild
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Kelsey D. Atherton
A surface test of a nuclear device in Nevada
A surface test of a nuclear device in Nevada

Electromagnetic Pulses Are the Last Thing You Need to Worry About in a Nuclear Explosion
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Kelsey D. Atherton
A MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft is parked in an aircraft shelter at Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs, Nevada, on Nov. 17, 2015.
A MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft is parked in an aircraft shelter at Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs, Nevada, on Nov. 17, 2015.

Trump Inherited the Drone War but Ditched Accountability
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