(Bloomberg) -- The US Air Force is considering contingency plans that would extend the life of 1970s-era intercontinental ...

Air Force Secretary nominee Troy Meink said he would review the report on the LGM-35A Sentinel that followed its severe cost ...

The previous strategy included keeping the Boeing-made 400 Minuteman III ICBMs in silos until 2039 and gradually replace them ...

The bulk of the DOE’s nuclear work is done by around 60,000 contract workers. The people who build the missiles, dig the ...

Adding to the Air Force’s struggles, a shortage of 1,800 pilots continues to affect readiness. Meink dismissed pay alone as a solution, stressing the need to improve quality of service and reduce ...

The US spending $1.7 trillion on nuclear modernisation in 30 years and Emmanuel Macron’s reckless offering of a European ...

For decades, the United States was the pillar of nuclear restraint, convincing allies to forego nuclear weapons in exchange ...

“It also provides confidence in the lethality and effectiveness of the nation’s nuclear ... missile system improvements. The data we collect and analyze is crucial for maintaining Minuteman ...

The Sentinel ICBM, a $100 billion U.S. nuclear missile program, is set to replace the aging Minuteman III. However, rising costs and development challenges raise concerns that even $100 billion ...

The winding network of tunnels is believed to be home to the Chinese army's secretive strategic missile unit, the group in ...

The up to 400 Minuteman III missiles that make up the ground-based nuclear deterrence infrastructure is part of a trio of launch platforms that, "underwrites every U.S. military operation on the ...

Fears over a nuclear Apocalypse may be mounting, but America has the capability to fight back thanks to its top secret ...