Gen. Thomas Bussiere emphasized, 'These tests are demonstrative of what Striker Airmen bring to the fight if called by the president... This test is not the result of current world events.' He explained that they validate the survivability of ICBMs, crucial for national defense.
Following the missile launch, military officials noted, 'The nuclear missile took off in the dead of night, traveling 15,000 miles per hour... and completed the journey in about 22 minutes,' providing essential data for system performance evaluation.
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