The tests demonstrated the Minuteman III's continued readiness, the Air Force said, as the next ICBM remains in the works.

The United States has tested the Minuteman III missile in a bold demonstration of nuclear readiness. The missile launched from California and flew over 6,700 kilometers to a remote Pacific test site.

UPDATE : An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 1:35 a.m. from Vandenberg Space Force Base. An operational test launch of an Air Force ...

The United States conducted a test launch of Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) on Wednesday. The launch took place days after President Donald Trump directed the military to ...

The U.S. military will launch an unarmed nuclear missile across the Pacific Ocean overnight Nov. 4, in a pre-planned firing that marks the Pentagon's first weapons test since President Donald Trump ...

F.E. Warren Air Force Base Wyoming - 1st Lieutenant Matthew Bejcek (front) and Captain Mark Olenick keep watch over Launch Control Center 24 hours 3 days at a time and cycle out with other members of ...

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 ...

The newly released photo from last week's test of a Minuteman III shows a crew member initiating the launch on an E-6B Mercury aircraft.