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  Defence Blog · 5h ago
  US Air Force Integrates Nuclear Warhead into Sentinel ICBM

  The US Air Force is preparing to contract Lockheed Martin to integrate a nuclear warhead into the new Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile, replacing the aging Minuteman III system. This step is crucial in transferring the country's ground-based nuclear deterrent to the new system. The Sentinel ICBM is a critical component of the US nuclear defense strategy.