Minuteman III getting booster upgrades to maintain readiness

The Air Force's Minuteman III ICBMs are getting new booster stages as part of a program to replace aging solid rocket motors with remanufactured ones to maintain alert readiness status until 2020. TRW, Inc. is managing the Propulsion Replacement Program for the AF ICBM System Program Office, and...

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