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The replacement of the US Minuteman III missile exceeds a $96 billion budget, prompting a review by the Pentagon.

The Minuteman III replacement project, known as Sentinel, faces significant challenges, surpassing its initial budget of $95.8 billion. Managed by Northrop Grumman, the program, overseen by Andrew Hunter, assistant secretary of the Air Force, has encountered a 37% cost overrun, exceeding $131 billion.