The Pentagon asserts that replacing the Minuteman III missiles is crucial ... operational readiness as required by nuclear doctrine. Some missile silos may even need to be rebuilt from the ...

All three legs of America’s nuclear triad need substantial modernization and billions of dollars to keep pace with our ...

The U.S. military routinely conducts test launches of unarmed Minuteman III ICBMs to demonstrate the reliability of these missiles, which make up one leg of America's nuclear deterrent triad ...

The U.S. is pouring funds into upgrading its land-based nuclear deterrent, replacing decades-old long-range missiles while ...

The U.S. Nuclear Employment Guideline Report, according to Department of Defense websites, appears to be a detailed target ...

The Air Force wants to replace its arsenal of roughly 450 aging Minuteman III nuclear missiles, which are nearing the end of its life, with the Northrop Grumman-made Sentinel. But the projected ...

Francis E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming is home to Minuteman III nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles. MineOne bought the land close to the military base in 2022 and later installed ...

India’s second nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine joined its naval fleet late last month, a move the government says ...

India’s second nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine joined its naval fleet late last month, a move the government says strengthens its nuclear deterrent as New Delhi casts a wary eye at ...

Read More: Inside the Mission to Modernize America's Nuclear Missiles Four years ago ... America’s 400 silos loaded with the 54-year-old Minuteman III. China has thus exceeded the targeting ...

Russia held a public exercise involving a nuclear-capable R-33 air-to-air missile. Nuclear armed air-to-air missiles were produced during the Cold War, but fell out of favor as missiles became ...