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USAF ‘Absolutely Committed’ to Keep Minuteman Going While Sentinel Is Delayed

July 15, 2024 | By Greg Hadley
The Air Force will take steps to ensure its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles can keep operating while the new Sentinel ICBM is delayed—but the moves won’t constitute a service life extension program, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration Lt. Gen. ...

F-35 Completes Final Test for Nuclear-Capable B61 Series Weapons

Oct. 5, 2021 | By Abraham Mahshie
American deterrence efforts came one step closer to a critical new level when the Air Force proved a stealth fighter is capable of delivering a tactical nuclear weapon inside hostile territory, Air Combat Command confirmed Oct. 4. The F-35A is the first fifth-generation fighter to ...

USAF Officials Urge Congress to Allow for More Fleet Cuts, Reinvestment in New Systems

May 7, 2021 | By Brian W. Everstine
Top Department of the Air Force leaders told lawmakers May 7 they need to divest aging aircraft to make room for more advanced systems, setting up a now familiar budget fight on Capitol Hill. “America cannot wait to modernize the Air Force any longer, not ...
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