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The US will launch an ICBM across the Pacific — and no, it has nothing to do with Trump's new nuclear testing plans

The US is going to be test-firing an intercontinental ballistic missile across the Pacific Ocean this week, but not because of President Donald Trump's confusing new nuclear testing plans. The unarmed ...

Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

Welcome to Bunker Talk. This is a weekend open discussion post for the best commenting crew on the net, in which we can chat ...

Inside a top-secret ICBM training simulator where Air Force crews practiced for doomsday scenarios during the Cold War

The National Museum of the US Air Force features a Minuteman II missile procedures trainer where crews practiced launching nuclear missiles.
TASS

United States to conduct test launch of nuclear-capable Minuteman III ICBM on May 20

The statement emphasized that the test launch is routine, was planned several years ago, and is not in response to current world events WASHINGTON, May 19. /TASS/. The United States will conduct a ...
Lompoc Record

Vandenberg Guardians send Minuteman III skyward in routine test launch

Vandenberg Space Force Base personnel supported a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile early Wednesday morning. Lisa André covers lifestyle and local news for ...
AOL

Inside the effort to replace America's Minuteman III nuclear missiles

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Flying in over the Wyoming prairie aboard the Air Force's new Grey Wolf helicopter, the commanders of U.S. Strategic Command and Air Force Global Strike Command are taking us to a ...