Interception of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is one of the most difficult challenges in modern defense ...

The unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile took off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 1:26 a.m. local Pacific time (0526 GMT) on Sept. 6.The test launch saw the ...

Russian Yars RS-24 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems seen at a military parade in Moscow in May, 2017. Russia is thought to have hundreds of ICBMs deployed.

North Korea said it launched a new solid-fueled Hwasong-18 Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Thursday (local time), according to state media KCNA on Friday.

U.S. intelligence officials have concluded that Pakistan is developing an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capable ...

On Thursday, Pyongyang appears to have tested that intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time. North Korean state media declared that its “super-large” new ICBM is a “powerful ...

Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile during an attack on Ukraine on Thursday, Kyiv's air force said, in the first known use in the war of such a powerful, nuclear-capable weapon ...

Military specialists walk past a Russian Topol intercontinental ballistic missile in Kubinka Patriot Park on August 22, 2017. Ukraine claimed Russia used an ICBM in a recent attack.

One of the scarier images from the Cold War is that of an intercontinental ballistic missile, positioned in a silo and primed for launch. An ICBM is a land-based, often nuclear-armed, ballistic ...

A ground-based interceptor system designed to counter a North Korean missiles. — -- The U.S. has "successfully intercepted" an intercontinental ballistic missile during the first test of its ...

Military specialists walk past a Russian Topol intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at the exposition field in Kubinka Patriot Park outside Moscow on August 22, 2017 during the first day of ...