An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test 12:02 a.m. PDT, Sept. 2, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate the U.S. nuclear enterprise is safe, secure, effective and ready to defend the United States and its allies.

2021年2月19日 · The GBSD program would modernize the aging U.S. land-based intercontinental ballistic missile Minuteman III system. The Air Force proposes to modernize the land-based leg of the nuclear triad, recapitalizing its ICBM fleet while upgrading the weapon system technology, supporting infrastructure, and command and control functions.

2017年12月14日 · Aug. 20, 2008 -- The Minuteman III missile is removed from the area in front of the Cadet Field House. The static display had been there since December 1971. The deterioration of the stability of the missile body and asbestos forces its removal and keeps it from being reassembled elsewhere.

2024年11月25日 · And if the reason remained hidden at a time when the nation is facing challenges from a rising and determined China, a growing nuclear threat from North Korea as well as the historical and ongoing struggle with Russia, among others, Kendall made it clear.

The Department of the Air Force awarded an Engineering and Manufacturing Development contract for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program to Northrop Grumman on Sept. 8.

The U.S. Air Force Academy's Class of 2014 learned their future Air Force jobs Wednesday.The 1,011 senior cadets received their Air Force Specialty Codes --- aka career fields -- through the Commandant of Cadets. Ninety-five percent of cadets received, News - View Page

The FalconLaunch 6 rocket static test fire in Jacks Valley at the Air Force Academy ended explosively Nov. 4, 2009, as the rocket fired for a fraction of a second and then exploded.

2020年8月18日 · Cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy selected Col. Leo Thorsness (shown here as a lieutenant colonel) as the class of 2023's exemplar, or role model. Thorsness was an Air Force pilot, Vietnam War prisoner of war and recipient of the Medal of Honor. (Courtesy photo) U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo.

The 418th FLTS’s continued testing on the KC-46A Pegasus program informed the decision for the Air Force officially accepting the new generation tanker Jan. 10, marking a major milestone for the next generation tanker and allowing Airmen to begin, News stories from the United States Air Force Academy.

2015年10月6日 · Army Space and Missile Defense Command: W91260 SUBJECT: Advisory and Assistance Services A&AS (staffing, financial, program management, systems engineering and technical assistance, studies and analysis, etc.) QUESTION: What work is available at USAFA for an advisory and assistance contractor?