Air Force Launches First Missile Test Of The Year

The US Air Force conducted America’s first successful intercontinental ballistic missile also called the ICBM-- test of the year, firing an unarmed Minuteman III from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California yesterday morning. The missile landed in the Pacific Ocean at an undisclosed location. The test comes in the wake of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un proclaiming that his country is suspending both ICBM and nuclear tests for the foreseeable future.