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 ...
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 ...
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How Many Nuclear Missiles Can the United States Intercept?
Intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) armed with nuclear warheads can be intercepted during the boost phase, midcourse ...
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 ...
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 ...
Space Missiles Might Shield U.S. From Doomsday Russian Nuclear Strike
A massive American web of orbiting missile interceptors could in theory protect the U.S. from an all-out Russian nuclear ...
Russia Deploys Nuclear-Capable Yars Intercontinental Missiles in Exercise
Moscow is trying to "increase the stealth of the Yars PGRK units" by deploying autonomous launchers for the missiles during ...
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US launches intercontinental ballistic missile from state of California
Launch to verify reliability of nuclear deterrent, not ‘response to current world events,’ say officials - Anadolu Ajansı ...
U.S. military tests unarmed nuclear missile in Southern California
If you were outside around 1 a.m. Wednesday on the West Coast, you may have seen or heard the U.S. military test-launching an ...
America Can Outgun North Korea's Nuclear Missiles, US General Says
Pyongyang's expanding ICBM fleet now includes missiles believed to be capable of striking North American targets.
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Unarmed Minuteman III missile to launch from Santa Barbara County coast
A test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled for Tuesday night from Vandenberg ...