The Minuteman III is a three-stage, solid-fuel rocket, meaning it can be launched with minimal preparation—an essential ...

A massive American web of orbiting missile interceptors could in theory protect the U.S. from an all-out Russian nuclear ...

The test will launch an unarmed Minuteman III missile, of which 400 are in service at bases in Wyoming, Montana and North ...

The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex ...

A test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is scheduled to take place this week at ...

Upgrades to the nuclear mission at Minot Air Force Base and the two other intercontinental ballistic missile bases must be ...

The Pentagon is in the midst of a three-decades long plan to build a new generation of nuclear weapons, and it is not going ...

In a move meant to showcase and test the United States nuclear forces’ readiness, military officials plan to launch an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ...

The Air Force test squadron responsible for evaluating U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile capability plans a test launch late Tuesday or early Wednesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base on ...

After warning U.S. officials of its intention to launch, Russia lobbed a mysterious new ballistic missile—initially mistaken ...

Work on the command and launch segments of the Air Force’s Sentinel ICBM program are on hold while service leaders formulate ...

Russia used to rely on Ukrainian expertise for its missile programs, but its actions in 2014 and beyond ended that cooperation.