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

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

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 ...

and the production workforce of extending all or part of the service life extension program for the Trident II D5 missile system to a service life extension program for the Minuteman III ...

The Air Force is working on replacing its arsenal of about 450 50-year-old Minuteman III nuclear missiles ... s next-generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.

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

While budget and personnel cuts are impacting many federal programs, the Sentinel Missile program appears to be continuing ...

The eSR-19 is an upgraded version of the SR-19, which powers the second stage of the nation’s Minuteman III strategic missiles. The new advanced large solid rocket motor features a lighter ...

Current plan is to remove all 400 Minuteman III ICBMs made by Boeing from silos ... extend the life of 1970s-era intercontinental ballistic missiles by 11 more years to 2050 if delays continue ...