The U.S. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center may hold an industry day in late August at Hill AFB, Utah to gauge industry ...

bad lighting and chunky control switches, including a critical one that says "launch." Those underground capsules are about to be demolished and the missile silos they control will be completely ...

Retired U.S. Air Force Capt. Robert Salas of Ojai gives a talk on "The 1967 Malmstrom Air Force Base UFO Incidents" in a ...

The looming expiration of the New START Treaty, the only remaining bilateral nuclear arms control agreement between the ...

While rarely deployed against military targets, long-range missiles are a critical part of the defensive posture for the ...

The U.S. currently deploys 400 armed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles ready for nuclear strikes.

A U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command team played an important behind-the-scenes role in supporting the Air Force’s ...

Before his Wyoming stop, Hagel flew by helicopter to a Minuteman 3 missile launch control center in Nebraska. Besides Nebraska, the missiles are in underground silos in Wyoming, Colorado ...

An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled to launch ... attack and connected to an underground launch control center through a system of hardened cables." ...

Stratolaunch tests reusable hypersonic rocket plane. Stratolaunch has finally found a use for the world's largest airplane. Twice in the last five months, the company launched a hypersonic vehicle ...

The troubled LGM-35 Sentinel ICBM program hit another hurdle as new assessments reveal a previous plan to re-use LGM-30 Minuteman III missile ... by operators at a Launch Control Centre (LCC).

Once a pillar of Cold War deterrence, this missile launch station is now ... So the part we're about to enter is the LCC or the Launch Control Center. The part over there is the LCEB or the ...