The United States just launched a nuclear missile, but it was unarmed and it was a test flight. Dubbed Glory Trip 254, the test flight commenced with the launch of an unarmed Minuteman III ...

SLBMs can be launched from underwater nearly anywhere in the world—and are incredibly difficult to intercept, making them ideal second-strike nuclear weapons.

A Russian intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) fired from an underground silo on the country’s southern steppe Friday on a scheduled test to deliver a dummy warhead to a remote impact zone nearly ...

The United States has built a vast defense network of interceptors and radars across the Pacific to safeguard its homeland—including the westernmost territory of Guam—against evolving missile threats ...

Iran has successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capable of reaching American cities, heightening tensions between Iran and the United States. The missile’s increased range ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard put its domestically produced missiles and drones on public display in Tehran for the first time since the war with Israel in June. The weapons on display at the exhibition ...

A Standard Missile-3 is fired from a Vertical Launching System on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam as part of a Missile Defense Agency flight experiment December 10, 2024. Credit: DoD A new shock-and-awe ...

The United States recently conducted a war game to test the readiness of its strategic deterrent force that featured B-52H bombers loading nuclear-capable cruise missiles. Global Thunder 26 was the ...

A bright streak lit the California sky as an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base during the GT-254 test. According to Air Force Global ...

Five months after Israel and the U.S.’ bombardment of Iran’s military and nuclear facilities, Iran claims it now has more missile capacity than even before the 12-Day War. That buildup would have ...