US Test Launches Unarmed Intercontinental Ballistic Missile The Minuteman III missile lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base and its reentry vehicle traveled about 4,200 miles over...
North Korea Test-Fires ICBM with Range to Strike Entire US North Korea has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed near Japanese waters in its second major weapons test...
North Korea Keeps Up its Missile Barrage with Launch of ICBM The ICBM test, which was followed by two short-range ballistic launches into the sea, was swiftly condemned by North Korea's...
Air Force Tests Long-Range, Nuclear-Capable Missile Amid Global Tensions The Air Force successfully launched a long-range, nuclear-capable missile during a scheduled test out of California on...
Russia Test-Fires New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile The test launch of the Sarmat missile comes amid soaring tensions between Moscow and the West over the Russian military...
US Pulls Missile Defenses in Saudi Arabia Amid Yemen Attacks A high-resolution satellite picture taken Friday showed the batteries' pads at the site empty, with no visible activity.
Air Force Aborts ICBM Test After Problem on the Ground The aborted mission comes as the Pentagon faces increased scrutiny over its efforts to develop next-generation ICBMs to...
Putting Nuclear Bombers Back on 24-Hour Alert Would Exhaust the Force, General Says A requirement to return a portion of the Air Force bomber fleet to alert status would deteriorate and exhaust the force, a...
Minuteman III Missiles Are Too Old to Upgrade Anymore, STRATCOM Chief Says Adm. Charles Richard rejected suggestions to save money by trying to life-extend the 50-year-old ICBMs.
A Navy Destroyer Just Shot Down an ICBM Target for the First Time As the ICBM intercept test was a preliminary test of a new combat capability, the ICBM target did not deploy countermeasures.
The Air Force Overpaid Service Members in South Korea by $2.3 Million, But Won't Make Them Return the Money Nearly 8,000 airmen stationed in South Korea will not have to pay back more than $2 million worth of overpayments issued last...
Army Identifies Command Sergeant Major Who Was Killed Alongside 3 Children The Army has identified Command Sgt. Maj. Carlos Evans as one of four victims killed in a shooting at another sergeant major...
Submarine Sailor Dies After Being Found Injured on Shipyard Pier The sailor, assigned to the USS Montana, was found unresponsive by another crew member, according to the Navy.
Nearly 100 Deaths, Half a Million Cases: The Toll from 3 Years of the Coronavirus Pandemic on the Military March 28 marks the third anniversary of the first COVID-19 death of a U.S. service member.
VA Secretary Swats Down Idea to Cut VA Disability Pay for Wealthier Vets The concept was floated as an idea by the Congressional Budget Office but was not a formal recommendation.