Also, the LGM-35A Sentinel has improved throw weight due to the use of lighter composite materials to house its propellant, in contrast to the heavy steel casings used by the LGM-30G Minuteman III.

The stated plan to date has been for Sentinels to start replacing the Air Force's existing LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBMs, 400 of which are currently deployed in silos spread across five states, in ...

Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander said, “Test launches like these are critical in safeguarding the defense of our nation.” The LGM-30G designation indicates its role and ...

The RS-28 Sarmat, or 'Satan 2,' is a Russian ICBM with an 18,000 km range, capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads, ...

LGM-30G Minuteman III is a land-based Inter Continental Ballistic Missile currently in service with the US Air Force. Learn more about LGM-30G Minuteman III here.

The cost overrun owes to the modernization of 450 missile silos and their command infrastructure, including 12,070 kilometers of new cables. The US Defense Department must proceed with the LGM-35A ...

The Pentagon has delayed the testing of the LGM-30G Minuteman III, an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching Russia with a nuclear warhead.

The Air Force Global Strike Command has established the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization Directorate, which will work to oversee the retirement of the LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM ...

Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) announced on Thursday May 30 that it will conduct two test launches of unarmed LGM-30G Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) during the first week ...