A routine test of launch of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was "terminated" after it experienced an "anomaly." The U.S. Air Force says an unarmed LGM-30G Minuteman III ...

The U.S. Air Force's termination of an unarmed LGM-30G Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) over the Pacific Ocean had prompted mockery from sources in Russia, where major weapons ...

The Air Force hoped to reuse existing silos for Minuteman III nuclear missiles for the upcoming Sentinel program, but has concluded it will have to dig new silos. (A1C Braydon Williams/Air Force) The ...

LEWISTOWN, Montana — Jerry Van Haur was 10 years old when the first Minuteman nuclear missile showed up on his grandfather’s farm. "I’m not arguing with the project — I just want them to know the ...

The Minuteman missiles controlling America's underground capsules are set for demolition and replacement with the Sentinel, a massive ICBM. The $96 billion Sentinel overhaul covers 450 silos across ...

An unarmed Minuteman III test launch will occur this week from Vandenberg Space Force Base to gather information about the nation’s intercontinental ballistic missile fleet. The three-stage weapon ...

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled to launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base as part of the ICBM test program on Wednesday, ...

In Raynesford, Mont. (pop. 62), a cowboy can saunter out of the Mint Bar, ride two miles over rolling, dun-colored country, and watch hard-hatted construction workers pouring concrete around a ...

WALL, S.D. — Jim Boensch points out a number of switches and lights on a nearby electronic console. He gives a detailed rundown of what each does as well as gives a demonstration of an ear-piercing ...

U.S. defense planning rests on the assumption that all-out war, if it comes, will begin with a Soviet nuclear attack against U.S. missile and bomber bases. To deter the Russians from launching such an ...

PETERSBURG, N.D., Aug. 24 -- The U.S. military blew up a Minuteman III missile silo today, marking the last such silo destruction under a Cold War-era arms reduction treaty between the United States ...

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