In 1963, the United States armed 54 missile silos with launchable nuclear bombs, which could travel some 6,000 miles each and kill millions of people, flash-blind hundreds of thousands and leave a ...

What was it like to serve on a launch crew at a Titan II missile site during the height of the Cold War? As a young U.S. Air ...

We'd like to think accidents involving nuclear missiles are a Cold ... touches on one of its missile silos. Crews of workmen were called in to improve launch doors and otherwise modify the facility.

The first missile that was developed with the ability to travel across the world was the R-7 Semyorka, created by the Soviet Union and successfully tested in 1957. With its creation, the world ...

An explosion destroyed a building at Northrop Grumman’s Promontory missile and rocket plant in Utah’s West Desert on Wednesday morning, according to a press release from the Box Elder County Sheriff’s ...

China just delivered a warning shot from the Gobi Desert-combining mass ballistic missile firepower, precision radar tracking ...

China is pursuing nuclear modernization and expansion. What does its nuclear force look like, and how is it shaping its nuclear doctrine?

With the $141 billion Sentinel nuclear weapons program coming to rural areas of eastern Laramie County and western Nebraska, landowners expressed some of their concerns last week at a town hall hosted ...

Air Force officials and experts on particular subject matters of the Sentinel missile project addressed a crowd of over 135 ...

LONDONDERRY — What was it like to serve on a launch crew at a Titan II missile site during the height of the Cold War? As a young U.S. Air Force officer in the 1960s, Carl Stidsen commanded a ...