USAF Plans To Start New ICBM Project Soon

Credit: BOEING
The U.S. Air Force next month will ask top Pentagon procurement officials for a green light to embark on replacing its Minuteman III ICBMs in the hope of having a new system ready by late next decade. The service expects to field the new weapon in 2018, around the time the 500 remaining Minuteman...

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