Officially released photos show special weapons system mechanics conducting maintenance on nuclear-capable Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) boosters. This comes after the U.S.

An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test May 21, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, before flying 4,200 miles to a test center in ...

The US Air Force launched a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capable of delivering a nuclear warhead anywhere on Earth Wednesday morning — as part of a regular test of the ...

The United States has tested the Minuteman III missile in a bold demonstration of nuclear readiness. The missile launched from California and flew over 6,700 kilometers to a remote Pacific test site.

The tests demonstrated the Minuteman III's continued readiness, the Air Force said, as the next ICBM remains in the works.

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The US Air Force's new ICBM Sentinel faces major delays and cost overruns. The service may have to rely on its 50-year-old Minuteman III's for much longer than anticipated. A host of logistical and ...

A bright streak lit the California sky as an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base during the GT-254 test. According to Air Force Global ...

See the launch of an unarmed Minuteman III ICBM from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The Air Force conducted a midnight test Wednesday of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile.