Wednesday’s launch marks the first time China has tested an ICBM over the Pacific Ocean in more than four decades. In 1980, ...

The test "is not a response to current world events," as it is a routine and periodic activity, which showcased America's nuclear deterrent as "safe, secure, reliable, and effective" in deterring ...

According to an Air Force news release, a full-scale qualification static fire test of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, stage-one solid-propellant rocket motor was ...

An unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base early Wednesday morning, a test that has been in the works for years. A joint team of Air Force Global ...

Knowing the state of things in the world at the moment, the news of a major nuclear power firing an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) would be enough to send shivers down people's spines.

A joint Air Force and Space Force team successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile early morning on Wednesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ...

The ICBM was equipped with a “single telemetered ... the US strategic defense system — was developed in the 1950s and first deployed in the 1960s, according to the USAF website.

A Minuteman III ICBM. Image courtesy of the U.S. Department ... According to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Site Activation Task Forces were first initiated by General Curtis LeMay in the 1960s ...

Russia's ICBM program is in trouble ... Its earliest version first entered service in the 1970s and has been modified since. The company that designed and maintained it, Pivdenmash, known as ...