The tests demonstrated the Minuteman III's continued readiness, the Air Force said, as the next ICBM remains in the works.
The Minuteman III missiles were not armed, meaning they did not have a warhead aboard, but each carried one reentry vehicle.
Lockheed Martin was awarded a nearly $1 billion contract by the U.S. Department of Defense for the development of a reentry ...
The reentry vehicle of each missile traveled approximately 4,200 miles to the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test ...
The reentry vehicle of each missile traveled approximately 4,200 miles to the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test ...
An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) was successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base ...
The nuclear test was a culmination of months of preparation that involved multiple government agencies from the US.
The US conducted two intercontinental ballistic missile tests this week ... continues amid budget issues and delays. The first missile test occurred on June 4 at 12:56am Pacific Time at Vandenberg ...
An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches through the ... That command is tasked with handling two legs of the United States’ nuclear triad, which is made up of ...