Minuteman ICBM successfully launched from Vandenberg SFB

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 1:13 a.m. Wednes...

September 8, 2022
7:52 PM

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 1:13 a.m. Wednesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base. ICBM test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is relevant, essential and key to leveraging dominance in an era of strategic competition.  Contributed, Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas Plans to develop an immersive space-themed entertainment park in Lompoc are still in the works after City Council voted unanimously to grant Pale Blue Dot Ventures a fifth extension on two approaching project deadlines, and denied the extension of a third.

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