America's Nuclear Arsenal

A U.S. Air Force security forces wait near an armored car as maintenance work is performed on a Peacekeeper Intercontinental Ballistic Missile in an eastern Wyoming silo nearby. The enormous four-foot-thick blast door was removed. Intense maintenance schedules are performed on the U.S. missile fleet to keep it in a state of readiness despite the end of the Cold War.

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Copyright: © Kevin Moloney, 1997
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A U.S. Air Force security forces wait near an armored car as maintenance work is performed on a Peacekeeper Intercontinental Ballistic Missile in an eastern Wyoming silo nearby. The enormous four-foot-thick blast door was removed. Intense maintenance schedules are performed on the U.S. missile fleet to keep it in a state of readiness despite the end of the Cold War.