Air Force tests ICBM after delay over tensions with China ...Middle East

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The Air Force on Tuesday said it had successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) nearly two weeks after postponing the launch amid increased tensions with China over Taiwan.  The unarmed Minuteman III, which is capable of holding a nuclear payload, was launched at 12:49 a.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., with its reentry vehicle landing roughly 4,200 miles away near the Marshall Islands, according to a statement from Air Force Global Strike Command.  The statement said the test demonstrated U.S. readiness and reliability as well as the "expertise of our strategic weapons maintenance personnel and of our missile crews who maintain an unwave

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