Minuteman To Continue Service With Additional Upgrades

Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE
A recent Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) study says the existing Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles, first deployed more than 30 years ago, will last beyond their predicted service life around 2020. This has officials anticipating savings in the near term by delaying development of a...

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