The myth of the big red button: How the ICBM force maintains positive control, nuclear surety > 20th Air Force > Display
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Last updated 17 Jul 2024
At this point, it is a cliché for movies, books and other forms of media to feature villains attempting to gain access to the United States' "big red button," the single step in the procedure to
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