00:00This is the Doomsday Missile, launched by the United States just days after President Donald Trump called for the resumption of nuclear weapons testing.
00:10The Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, ICBM, capable of carrying nuclear warheads, is a Minuteman III model and was launched by the U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command.
00:21The missile flew 6,700 kilometers before landing near the Marshall Islands, a U.S. military testing zone.
00:29The missile, along with submarines and strategic bombers, forms one of the three main pillars of America's nuclear deterrent, known as the Doomsday Triad.
00:40It is designed to be launched only in response to a nuclear attack from a hostile nation.
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