How U.S. Minuteman III Tests Stack Up Against Russia's ICBM Track Record
Both the U.S. and Russia deploy hundreds of nuclear-armed ICBMs that can be fired and reach targets within minutes.
US military launches unarmed nuclear missile in Southern California to show off capabilities
The test was to ensure the “nuclear deterrent remains safe, secure, reliable, and effective in deterring 21st-century threats ...
US launches nuclear-capable Minuteman III hypersonic missile in show of force
The US initiated the missile test just hours after Russia deployed an intercontinental ballistic missile launcher.
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Unarmed ICBM launched from Vandenberg SFB in routine show of US nuclear readiness
A joint Air Force and Space Force team launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile at 1.00 a.m. on ...
U.S. Air Force test-launches nuclear-capable, hypersonic Minuteman III ICBM
The U.S. Air Force demonstrated the nation's nuclear readiness by launching an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ...
Map Shows Trajectory of US Nuclear-Capable Missile Test
The test "is not a response to current world events," as it is a routine and periodic activity, which showcased America's ...
U.S. Air Force Test-Fires Minuteman III Missile as Doomsday Clock Stays at 89 Seconds to Midnight
Despite being over 50 years old, the Minuteman III remains critical due to delays in its replacement—the LGM-35A Sentinel. Originally expected to phase in by the 2030s, Sentinel faces cost overruns ...
Air Force launches unarmed nuclear missile from Vandenberg overnight, lands near Marshall Islands
Californians were able to look to the sky to see an unarmed missile as the Air Force launched the Minuteman III from ...
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ICBM test a work of human as well as technical coordination
In tight confines 60 feet underground, Air Force missileers rotate 24-hour shifts at ICBM missile launch control centers in ...
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Air Force tests unarmed nuclear missile in pre-dawn video
The Air Force must continue maintaining Minuteman III nuclear missiles longer than expected, with the Sentinel successor ...
Air Force set to launch ICBM in flex of US military muscle
The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex ...
Unarmed Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Launched From Vandenberg Space Force Base
" Minuteman III test launch is just one of the ways the Department of the Air Force demonstrates the readiness, precision, ...