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Minot AFB missile, aircraft maintainers


Minot AFB missile, aircraft maintainers

This is one of many Minuteman III missile alert facilities manned and operated by the 91st Missile Wing at Minot Air Force Base, Mont., in its 8,500-square-mile area. Several specialties including security forces, facility managers, chefs and launch control officers rotate through the complexes to man the land-based nuclear deterrent. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Ingle)

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