Hundreds of Minuteman III nuclear missile silos dot the landscape from Colorado up to the Canadian border, but a major transition is underway.
The National Museum of the US Air Force features a Minuteman II missile procedures trainer where crews practiced launching ...
Just after midnight on May 21, 2025, a streak of orange flame climbed out of a silo at Vandenberg Space Force Base on ...
The U.S. Air Force has taken its first Minuteman III missile silo offline at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming, marking the start of a delayed transition to the new LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM. The $141 ...
The US Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a test launch of an unarmed ...
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 ...
The Nuclear Sponge is a five-part explanatory project by USA TODAY that aims to inform readers about the strategic debate and costs of modernizing the land leg of America’s nuclear triad. The United ...