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An extremely large [[United States Air Force]] base, spreading across Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming. It is the home of the [[Twentieth Air Force]] and the land-based [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s of the United States. | An extremely large [[United States Air Force]] base, spreading across Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming. It is the home of the [[Twentieth Air Force]] and a third of the land-based [[intercontinental ballistic missile]]s of the United States. | ||
[[90th Missile Wing]] is the operational ICBM headquarters for the [[LGM-30 Minuteman]] missiles, emplaced in hardened underground silos. [[Arms control]] agreements have reduced the peak force of 1000 Minuteman missiles to 150. | [[90th Missile Wing]] is the operational ICBM headquarters for the [[LGM-30 Minuteman]] missiles, emplaced in hardened underground silos. [[Arms control]] agreements have reduced the peak force of 1000 Minuteman missiles to 150. | ||
Revision as of 12:24, 12 September 2009
An extremely large United States Air Force base, spreading across Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming. It is the home of the Twentieth Air Force and a third of the land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles of the United States.
90th Missile Wing is the operational ICBM headquarters for the LGM-30 Minuteman missiles, emplaced in hardened underground silos. Arms control agreements have reduced the peak force of 1000 Minuteman missiles to 150.