I worked up close with thermonuclear weapons — building new ones is insane

It’s been 20 years since I retired from the Air Force and 40 years since I first entered Cheyenne Mountain, America’s nuclear ...
The National Interest

Australia’s Ghost Bat Drone Preps for Historic Missile Test

The Ghost Bat is an affordable combat mass option that can support other unmanned and manned assets. The MQ-28 Ghost Bat drone is set to fire an air missile in December. The promising Collaborative ...
The New York Times

To Meld A.I. With Supercomputers, National Labs Are Picking Up the Pace

A.I. has added urgency to the U.S. national laboratories that have been sites of cutting-edge scientific research, leading to deals with tech giants like Nvidia to speed up. A.I. has added urgency to ...

Is this America’s best-kept vacation secret? The underrated state that deserves your attention

The state consistently ranks as one of America's least-visited – but here's why it shouldn't. The spellbinding Badlands — a maze of cliffs, pinnacles and canyons that look like layer cakes (Matthew ...
AOL

Essex County NJ park among least-visited national parks nationwide

Tucked away in West Orange, New Jersey sits a cluster of red brick buildings. Those driving past might briefly peer over at the vibrant colors of the buildings — never knowing about the tremendous ...
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U.S. Air Force conducts test launch of Minuteman III missile from Vandenberg Base

Test GT 254 assessed the reliability, operational readiness, and accuracy of the ICBM system, a cornerstone of the United States’ national defense. The United States Air Force (USAF), through the Air ...
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Trump's Big Move: America Launches Minuteman III Missile Just After Putin’s Nuclear Alert | DETAILS

Just hours after Vladimir Putin warned of “appropriate measures” if other nations resumed nuclear testing, the United States test-fired an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from ...
Newsweek

Photo Shows Test Launch of US Minuteman III Nuclear Missile

The United States test-fired an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump ordered nuclear weapons tests. The unarmed missile carried a ...
New York Post

US fires Minuteman III doomsday missile after Trump called for restarting nuclear weapons tests

The US fired a Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) early Wednesday, after President Trump called for restarting the nuclear weapons tests. Air Force Global Strike Command launched ...
KEYT

Unarmed Minuteman III ICBM successfully test launched from Vandenberg SFB Wednesday

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (KEYT) – An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was successfully test launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base early Wednesday morning. The ...
Stars and Stripes

Air Force tests Minuteman III ICBM as part of US nuclear triad maintenance and modernization

The Air Force said it successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base early Wednesday, part of regular testing of the land-based ...