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  • An inert LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile erected on a test pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. The vertical integration test event, called Pathfinder, demonstrated the maturity of the missile's design and verified that all critical subsystems are on track for initial flight testing in 2027. (Northrop Grumman courtesy photo) An inert LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile erected on a test pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. The vertical integration test event, called Pathfinder, demonstrated the maturity of the missile's design and verified that all critical subsystems are on track for initial flight testing in 2027. (Northrop Grumman courtesy photo)
    Air Force assembles inert Sentinel missile, moving with pace toward flight testing

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    AFNWC welcomes new portfolio acquisition executive

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    Sentinel partners break ground on utility corridor

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    91st Missile Wing conducts SELM test

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    USACE, Air Force fortify Malmstrom national defense

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    AFNWC welcomes new portfolio acquisition executive

  • Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach delivers the State of the Air Force address at the National Harbor, Md. Sept. 14, 2026. The Air, Space and Cyber Conference is an opportunity for Department of the Air Force senior leaders to meet and address Airmen, Guardians, allies, partners and industry leaders. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Shelby Thurman)

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  • Secretary Meink delivers a keynote address.

    Meink offers blueprint for modernizing Air, Space Forces 'affordably'

  • An inert LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile erected on a test-ped at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. The vertical integration test event, called Pathfinder, demonstrated the maturity of the missile's design and verified that all critical subsystems are on track for initial flight testing in 2027. (Northrop Grumman courtesy photo)

    Air Force assembles inert Sentinel missile, moving with pace toward flight testing

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  • A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing takes off from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 25, 2025. U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of the U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and protect the homeland. (U.S. Air Force photo)

    Global Strike’s North Star Readiness Campaign bolsters operational readiness

  • Jim Kalberer, Vice President of Propulsion Systems, Northrop Grumman; Wendy Williams, Vice President & General Manager, Launch and Exploration, Northrop Grumman; Katie Parks, Deputy Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles; Sarah Willoughby, Vice President & General Manager of Strategic Deterrent Systems, Northrop Grumman; U.S. Air Force Gen. S.L. Davis, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command; Ben Davies, Corporate Vice President and President, Northrop Grumman Defense Systems; Chief Master Sgt. Shawn Aiello, AFGSC senior enlisted leader; Maj. Gen. Glenn Harris, Director of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization; and Chris “Boots” Coffelt, Director of Government Relations, Northrop Grumman, pose with industry and government leaders on the Sentinel ICBM program during a visit to Northrop Grumman’s Promontory facility in Utah, Aug. 4, 2026. The AFGSC leadership team visited the Promontory facility as well as nearby Hill Air Force Base which provided a direct look at the ongoing efforts to build and field the LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile system. (Courtesy photo by Northrop Grumman)

    Senior AFGSC leaders see Sentinel program advancements

  • Graphic of an Airman holding a firearm with text on a blue background.

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