To casual kibitzers at Cape Canaveral, the Polaris missile that took off from a dry-land pad and soared successfully downrange may have represented simply one more test shot. To U.S. Navy ...

Air Force Missile Boss Major General Ben Schriever is interested in Polaris, has a team of technicians sitting in on the Navy Polaris project. Said Richard Horner.

Summary: The Ethan Allen-class submarines, designed as successors to the George Washington class, were central to the U.S. Navy’s “41 for Freedom” ballistic missile fleet during the 1960s.

Kwajalien Atoll in the Marshall Islands is the home of the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Test Site that is controlled remotely by an operations center nearly 7,000 miles away in Huntsville.