Yahoo

New Sentinel nuclear weapons program is 81% over budget. But Pentagon says it must go forward

WASHINGTON (AP) — The new Sentinel nuclear weapons program is 81% over budget and is now estimated to cost nearly $141 billion, but the Pentagon is moving forward with the program, saying that given ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Congress will hold a hearing about the Sentinel missile’s exploding budget, but is it too little, too late?

The Pentagon’s new multibillion-dollar intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program has come under fire as a continual offender of overspending, but there has been little reaction on the issue ...
AOL

Sentinel missile test flight delayed by 2 years until 2026

The first test flight for the Sentinel nuclear missile is delayed until 2026, a two-year setback for the next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and the latest sign of trouble for ...
Defense News

Think the Sentinel nuclear program is pricey? Try living without it.

Concept art shows the LGM-35 Sentinel, the name the U.S. Air Force chose for its planned next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile. (Courtesy of Northrop Grumman) The U.S. Air Force’s ...
The Hill

Defense secretary continues Sentinel nuclear missile program despite soaring costs

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s office on Monday certified the Sentinel nuclear missile program can continue after determining the effort is a major national security priority with no alternatives, ...