Published 06/26/2024 9:02:00 p.m.

Air Force fires official overseeing Sentinel missile program

The US Air Force has removed Colonel Charles Clegg, in charge of developing the new 'Sentinel' intercontinental ballistic missile, which is meant to replace the Minuteman III.
Colonel Clegg was leading the program to replace the Minuteman III with the Sentinel missile.
Colonel Clegg was removed from his position due to a lack of confidence in his leadership abilities by Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Commander Maj. Gen. John Newberry.

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The Hill

Air Force fires official overseeing Sentinel missile program

The Air Force has fired the top official overseeing the costly Sentinel nuclear missile program, which is currently under a Pentagon review for ballooning costs. The commander of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Maj. Gen. John Newberry, fired Col. Charles Clegg, The Hill confirmed Wednesday. Clegg had assumed the position in August 2022, serving…

06/26/2024 7:22:27 p.m.·Washington, United States

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The Epoch Times

Air Force Removes Officer Overseeing Nuclear Missile Replacement Program

The U.S. Air Force has removed the officer leading the development of the newest land-based U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile, known as the LGM-35 Sentinel. Air Force Col. Charles Clegg assumed leadership of the Sentinel Systems Directorate in July of 2022, the program to replace the LGM-30 Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). “The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Commander [Maj. Gen. John Newberry] removed the Sentinel…

06/26/2024 10:50:57 p.m.·New York, United States

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Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]

US Air Force fires top missile program manager

The US Air Force has fired the official responsible for the development of its new ‘Sentinel’ intercontinental ballistic missile

06/26/2024 11:36:00 a.m.·Russian Federation

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Seeking Alpha

Air Force is said to remove head of Sentinel ICBM program

The U.S. Air Force fired the head of a program to make the country’s next intercontinental ballistic missile. The estimated cost of the weapons system has risen

06/26/2024 4:58:06 p.m.·United States

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Defense One

Air Force fires head of Sentinel ICBM program

Spokesman says Col. Charles Clegg's removal "is not directly related" to the program's ballooning costs.

06/25/2024 9:17:17 p.m.

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North Korea Times

US Air Force fires top missile program manager

The US Air Force has fired the official responsible for the development of its new 'Sentinel' intercontinental ballistic missile Read Full Article at RT.com

06/26/2024 11:36:26 a.m.

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