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...and arguably until the creation of U.S. Strategic Command to replace the [[Strategic Air Command]].

...rthur]]'s [[Southwest Pacific Area]], and was the first commander of the [[Strategic Air Command]]

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In July 1984 the general was assigned to Headquarters Strategic Air Command, Offutt Air Force Base, as inspector general. General Butler returned to Ai ...he rank of General. He became commander of USSTRATCOM in June 1992, when [[Strategic Air Command]] was disestablished and took command of USSTRATCOM in 1992.

In 1946, the command moved to an interim location when it joined the Strategic Air Command, and then to Carswell Air Force Base in Texas. It had little role in Korea

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...the [[high-frequency]] [[single-sideband]] radio broadcast system of the [[Strategic Air Command]]. Other systems were secret at the time, but now have been declassified, s

...Ambassador. B-52 bombers were under neither MACV nor PACOM, but under the Strategic Air Command.

The site of D-Q was previously used as a United States Strategic Air Command Communication Center. After the federal government decommissioned the site,

...United States Secretary of Defense, Neil McElroy, which suggested that the Strategic Air Command formally be assigned the responsibility to prepare the national nuclear tar ...their existing plans. In early November 1960, he sent Kistiakowsky to the Strategic Air Command (SAC) Headquarters in Omaha to evaluate the SAC war plans. Initially, Kisti

...isenhower]], in 1959, asserted his authority over the largely autonomous [[Strategic Air Command]]; Eisenhower's initiative, managed by presidential science advisor [[Georg

...Reserves.<ref name=AFlinkB52 /> The first of 102 B-52H's was delivered to Strategic Air Command in May 1961. The H model can carry up to 20 [[AGM-86 ALCM]] air launched cr ...ine-launched ballistic missile that would give only minutes to launch, the Strategic Air Command put one-third of the force onto 15-minute alert, starting in October 1957.

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...ld War II period. By the 1950s around 5,500 targets were listed to receive Strategic Air Command|SAC bomber strikes; these targets consisted primarily of industrial sites b Eisenhower sent Kistiakowsky to Strategic Air Command (SAC) headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska (U.S. state)|Nebras

...America had far more weapons capable of reaching the Soviet homeland. The Strategic Air Command (SAC) had 200 ICBMs (126 [[Atlas (missile)|Atlas]], approximately 60 [[Tita

...dies}}</ref> Peterson was especially aware of the potential, given that [[Strategic Air Command]] headquarters was in Omaha, Nebraska. Evacuation became the new approach,

The first radar drop guidance used the [[Strategic Air Command]] [[MSQ-77|AN/MSQ-77]] radar bombing scoring system, which was precise eno

...ear command networks started as early as the 1963 SACCS, specific to the [[Strategic Air Command]].<ref name=SAC>{{citation

...ational Plan]] issued in 1962, before the U.S. Air Force, specifically the Strategic Air Command of LeMay and his successors, would make the ''de facto'' decision to use nu

...hese remained under the control of Pacific Command, or, in some cases, the Strategic Air Command.