Air Force test launching ballistic missile for nuclear readiness drill
The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex the military’s readiness to use nuclear force. The unarmed Minuteman III ...
Russian drone struck Chernobyl reactor shell, but radiation levels normal, Zelenskyy says
A Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the protective confinement shell of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Kyiv region during the night, Ukrainian ...
Air Force to launch ICBM in Southern California as part of nuclear readiness drill
In a move meant to showcase and test the United States nuclear forces’ readiness, military officials plan to launch an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ...
Niagara Gazette1d
Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia and China, hopes for defense spending cuts
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants to restart nuclear arms control talks with Russia and China and that ...
Santa Barbara Independent1d
Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch to Showcase Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force’s Safe, Effective Deterrent
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Feb. 12, 2025 -An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled between ...
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Test launch of unarmed Minuteman III missile slated for Feb. 18 or 19 from Vandenberg
A test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from north Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled for this coming Tuesday or Wednesday.
24/7 Wall St1d
How Do the Most Powerful Missiles in the US Arsenal Compare to Russia's and China's?
The United States spends vastly more on its military than any of its enemies, but that has not made us secure from the most destructive weapons on the planet: nuclear-armed ballistic missiles. In fact ...
The Electric1d
AF scheduled to conduct ICBM test launch next week
The Air Force is scheduled to conduct an operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile between 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time on Feb. 18 to 5:01 a.m. Pacific Time, ...
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Vandenberg Space Force Base to Conduct Unarmed Minuteman III Missile Test
A demonstration of the United States' nuclear readiness with an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is set for operational test launch. The Air Force Global Strike Command has ...
The Phnom Penh Post1d
North Korea sends 200 long-range artillery units to Russia for military tech transfer: Seoul
SEOUL – South Korea’s Defense Ministry reported Tuesday that North Korea has continued supplying military aid to Russia since ...
KEYT2d
Unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile test launch scheduled between February 18 and February 19
An operational test of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile has been scheduled for launch ...
A bold approach for dealing with North Korea
The absence of any diplomatic engagement with North Korea during the past four years has resulted in a more belligerent North ...