Boeing is a foundational partner in our nation’s mission of strategic deterrence. For over 65 years, we have ensured the safety, security and effectiveness of the nuclear triad to deter large-scale conflict and promote peace through strength.
We’re committed to delivering ready deterrence capabilities today and focused on developing modernized solutions for the future.
As the original equipment manufacturer of the Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system, Boeing has worked alongside the U.S. Air Force to keep the enduring system on uninterrupted alert for decades.
Today, Boeing is entrusted with leading and supporting Minuteman III contracts ranging from guidance sustainment and repair to environmental testing to keep the system ready and operational through the late 2030s and beyond.
Boeing delivers strategic deterrence capabilities for the air-based leg of the nuclear triad, sustaining and modernizing the air-launched cruise missile (ALCM), B-52 bomber, and KC-46 and KC-10 tankers.
Boeing is the sole supplier of navigation systems for the U.S. Navy's ballistic missile submarines, with its Trident submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) navigation system installed fleet-wide.
Boeing delivers strategic deterrence capabilities for the air-based leg of the nuclear triad, sustaining and modernizing the air-launched cruise missile (ALCM), B-52 bomber, and KC-46 and KC-10 tankers.
Boeing is the sole supplier of navigation systems for the U.S. Navy's ballistic missile submarines, with its Trident submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) navigation system installed fleet-wide.
| Date | News |
| April 2, 2024 | Boeing awarded contract to continue extreme environmental testing for critical defense platforms |
| Sept. 6, 2023 | Watch: US Air Force launches unarmed Minuteman missile |
| April 19, 2023 | Video: Minuteman missile test displays Boeing ingenuity |
| Feb. 1, 2023 | Boeing to guide Minuteman into late 2030s |
| Sept. 19, 2022 | Grey Wolf will soon prowl for threats to Minuteman missiles |
| Aug. 16, 2022 | Peace through strength: US Air Force completes first Minuteman test launch of 2022 |
| Sept. 20, 2021 | Boeing to keep ICBM guidance repair contract through 2039 |
| Aug. 17, 2021 | 4 in a row for ICBM team |
| April 21, 2021 | Boeing delivers first upgraded ICBM crypto units to Air Force |
| April 6, 2021 | Boeing Guidance Repair Center recognized by Air Force |
| Feb. 24, 2021 | Watch: Ready at a minute’s notice |
| Feb. 1, 2021 | Video: Minuteman still going strong |
| Aug. 1, 2020 | Minuteman III: Celebrating a half century of continuous alert |
| May 12, 2020 | Air-Launched Cruise Missile: 40 years of strength through deterrence |
