North Korea test-fired an intermediate range ballistic missile while U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in South ...

SLBMs can be launched from underwater nearly anywhere in the world—and are incredibly difficult to intercept, making them ideal second-strike nuclear weapons.

The U.S. is building 12 Columbia-class submarines armed with ballistic missiles to serve as its sea-based nuclear deterrent force.

Hypersonic weapons are in the spotlight. Here’s how they work, why they matter, and what current programs in Russia, China, ...

The Pakistan Navy carried out another test flight of its indigenously developed ship-launched anti-ship ballistic missile ...

Existing railcars are almost 50 years old and will soon be retired. But the Navy still has a need to transport Active Inert Missiles.

Ballistic missiles are a type of missile that uses projectile motion to deliver explosive materials (warhead) from the launch site to their aimed target. These airborne ranged weapons can be launched ...

Russia’s Oreshonik missile strike on Ukraine has shocked the entire world. The Oreshonik is a medium-range ballistic missile, and this marks the first time Russia has used this missile in a combat ...

A Russian intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) fired from an underground silo on the country’s southern steppe Friday on a scheduled test to deliver a dummy warhead to a remote impact zone nearly ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Two years ago, shooting alongside ...

Although it's not always so simple to set up, a ballistic pendulum is a perfect tool for introductory physics. The basic idea is to take something that shoots an object (we use a ball launcher, but it ...