Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) - Minuteman III Replacement Program AFNWC VIdeo (29 Mar 21)

Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, or GBSD, is the next generation ICBM under development. A Megaproject, equivalent to 15 Defense Department programs in scope, design, development, certification and deployment…it will recapitalize or modernize 400 missiles, 450 silos, more than 600 facilities across almost 40,000 square miles of US territory, over 6 states, 3 operational wings and a test location. (Video By Staff Sergeant Franklin Harris) Presented from the archives of the Association of Air Force Missileers (AAFM) www.afmissileers.org Consider becoming a member of our association - open to all who have operated, maintained, defended, acquired, and supported the systems that provide nuclear-capable missiles for the deterrence mission of the United States Air Force. Check out our website for amazing digital artifacts, connections with other Missileers, unit reunions, relevant museums and all things Air Force Missiles! Have a video, photo or other historical item that you would like to include as part of AAFM? Contact us: [email protected] Join AAFM by becoming a member at www.afmissileers.org