Map Shows Trajectory of US Nuclear-Capable Missile Test
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 threats and reassuring allies, the U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command said.
US tests nuclear missile in show of strength
United States forces have launched a nuclear missile in a show of strength. An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was fired on Wednesday (Feb. 19) to show "dominance in an era of strategic competition,
Air Force tests unarmed nuclear missile in pre-dawn video
The Air Force must continue maintaining Minuteman III nuclear missiles longer than expected, with the Sentinel successor requiring a major restructuring.
U.S. Test-Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile
An unarmed United States Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during a test at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on 19, 2025.
US launches nuclear-capable missile in terrifying test as WW3 fears explode
A hypersonic missile was launched by the US in the early hours of Wednesday morning to demonstrate the "lethality and effectiveness" of the nation's nuclear deterrent. The Air Force launched the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile around 10am Wednesday morning UK time from the Santa Barbara Country base,
US military launches unarmed nuclear missile in Southern California to show off capabilities
The test was to ensure the “nuclear deterrent remains safe, secure, reliable, and effective in deterring 21st-century threats ...
Russia Deploys Nuclear-Capable Yars Intercontinental Missiles in Exercise
Moscow is trying to "increase the stealth of the Yars PGRK units" by deploying autonomous launchers for the missiles during ...
Unarmed Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Launched From Vandenberg Space Force Base
" Minuteman III test launch is just one of the ways the Department of the Air Force demonstrates the readiness, precision, ...
U.S. Air Force test-launches nuclear-capable, hypersonic Minuteman III ICBM
The U.S. Air Force demonstrated the nation's nuclear readiness by launching an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ...
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U.S. Fires Another Minuteman III ICBM Not in Response to Current World Events
The American military conducted a new test firing of the LGM-30G Minuteman III missile, says it was routine and not in ...
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Unarmed Minuteman III takes off from Vandenberg SFB early Wednesday morning
A test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) took place early Wednesday morning at ...
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Unarmed ICBM launched from Vandenberg SFB in routine show of US nuclear readiness
A joint Air Force and Space Force team launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile at 1.00 a.m. on ...
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America Is Testing A “Minuteman III” Ballistic Missile Tonight
The Minuteman III is a three-stage, solid-fuel rocket, meaning it can be launched with minimal preparation—an essential ...
America Can Outgun North Korea's Nuclear Missiles, US General Says
Pyongyang's expanding ICBM fleet now includes missiles believed to be capable of striking North American targets.
Air Force set to launch ICBM in flex of US military muscle
The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex ...
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ICBM successfully test launched at Vandenberg
The U.S. Air Force testing group responsible for evaluating ground-based nuclear weapon systems launched an unarmed ...