North Korea has acquired the ability to attack anywhere in the U.S. mainland with intercontinental ballistic missiles.

The United States Air Force and Northrop Grumman achieved a milestone last week in their efforts to modernize the land-based ...

The U.S. Air Force will host an open house Monday, March 31 in Raymer to discuss its Sentinel Program, an initiative to modernize and replace an aging ballistic missile system. The meeting will run ...

Northrop Grumman and the USAF have conducted a full-scale qualification static fire test of the Sentinel ICBM stage-one solid ...

The Dong Feng-41 (DF-41) is China’s most powerful ICBM. Its range is thought to be up to 15,000 km, covering the entire United States. It can carry multiple warheads. It is an improvement over ...

An ICBM can fly more than 3,410 miles and carry more than one warhead, also known as the reentry vehicle. The U.S. and Russia deploy 400 and 329 ICBMs, respectively. These are the most responsive ...

If the shield is damaged badly enough, the friction generated when the ICBM warhead enters the atmosphere will cause it to burn up long before it reaches its target. The burst of neutrons produced ...

Find out the details about the Sentinel ICBM solid rocket motor test conducted by Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force.

When pressed at a Brookings Institution event in November whether the Hwasong-19 test indicated North Korea could pair a nuclear warhead with an ICBM that could withstand the rigours of launch ...

The U.S. Air Force testing group responsible for evaluating ground-based nuclear weapon systems launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile from California early Wednesday. A Minuteman ...