Californians will be able to look to the sky to see an unarmed missile as the Air Force is set to launch the Minuteman III ...

The Minuteman III is a three-stage, solid-fuel rocket, meaning it can be launched with minimal preparation—an essential ...

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 ...

As the US struggles with delays and cost overruns in its Sentinel missile program, China and Russia are pressing forward with cutting-edge missile de ...

Soldiers mount a refurbished nuclear warhead on to the top of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. [AP Photo/Eric Draper] On Monday, President Donald Trump ordered the construction ...

The United States operates 14 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) and four cruise missile submarines (SSGNs). The USS Ohio is the largest submarine the U.S. has ever built, and is capable ...

India successfully tested its first long-range hypersonic missile at Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. With this achievement, India joins an elite group of countries, including US, Russia, and ...

SpaceX, the leader in launching US spy and military satellites, has already launched missile-detection satellites for the Missile Defence Agency and the Space Development Agency ...

The US Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile ... but stopping the much faster ICBMs is a tougher task. Warheads on ICBMs – sometimes several are carried for each weapon – are ...