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    Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force’s Safe, Effective Deterrent

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    Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force’s Safe, Effective Deterrent

    VANDENBERG SFB, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    05.21.2025

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman 

    Space Launch Delta 30   

    An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time, May 21, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is ready, reliable and effective in leveraging dominance in an era of strategic competition. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman)

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    Date Taken: 05.21.2025
    Date Posted: 05.21.2025 16:46
    Photo ID: 9052838
    VIRIN: 250521-X-PR456-1001
    Resolution: 1500x1200
    Size: 873.78 KB
    Location: VANDENBERG SFB, CALIFORNIA, US

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