An unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile has been launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, on 3 May. Nuclear-capable missile delivered a single re-entry vehicle to a target about 6,800 kilometers away at Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. It was the second such launch in the last week.
211216-N-QI061-1222 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (December 16, 2021) An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), assigned to Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19 (VUP-19), sits on the flight line at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Dec. 16, 2021. VUP-19, the Navy’s first Triton squadron, will continue to maintain and operate the aircraft off the East Coast to further develop the concept of operations and refine tactics, techniques, and procedures. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan T. Beard/ Released)
