USAF removes last of 50 Minuteman III ICBMS and meets NST requirements
The US Air Force (USAF) has removed the last of 50 Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) from the final launch facility located in the F E Warren Air Force Base missile complex, Wyoming, US.
As part of the New START Treaty (NST) agreement signed with Russia in 2010, the US is reducing its nuclear arsenal across the airforce and the navy.