The B61 bomb’s reported yield will be adjustable to between 0.3 and 50 kilotons. A kiloton is the equivalent of 1,000 tons of ...

This would save a significant amount of money by reducing procurement, operation, and maintenance costs. — Option 3: Cancel the Sentinel ICBM program This option would reduce the number of deployed ...

Investigations into potential toxic exposures of those who work with America's nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles ...

Submitted Photo A transporter erector with the 91st Missile Wing returns to Minot Air Force Base from performing maintenance on a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile on Jan.

Two and a half minutes to save tens of millions of lives. In the event of a nuclear strike, an intercontinental ballistic ...

SpaceX, the leader in launching US spy and military satellites, has already launched missile-detection satellites for the ...

Whenever they are made, the first 800 pits are slated for another new warhead — the W87-1 — that will be mounted onto a new ICBM called the Sentinel. During the Cold War, the Minuteman III — the ICBM ...