The test launch of the Minuteman ... missile has a range of over 6,000 miles and speed of 15,000 mph. The reentry vehicle ...
The "L" in LGM is the Department of Defense designation for silo-launched; "G" means surface attack; "M" stands for guided missile, the 30 stands for the Minuteman series of missile and the G ...
The LGM-30 Minuteman has been on high alert for over 60 years, ready to launch at any moment. But with hypersonic weapons and new threats emerging, is it time for an upgrade?