The Nike Historical Society presents this United States Army film The Nike Hercules Story. This is an easy introduction to the Cold War and the Nike System for those who know nothing about it, and an interesting look back for those who lived through it. Make yourself comfortable- it's 27 minutes long.
Mar 30, 2013: Gerald Browning remembers Nike site dangers.
Mar 25, 2013: Do you have the knowledge 2d Battalion 51st Artillery missilemen had in 1967?
Whatever happened to Carrollton Nike Missile site N-75?
Feb 22, 2013: John sent some vintage photos of a Nike site in Germany.
Feb 1, 2013: Gerald Browning has found another film he participated in: Big Picture Army Air Defense Command (ARADCOM): The Inner Ring.
David Procuniar has created a web site for LA-94 with many photos of those who served with him from 1965 to Jan 1968.
There are now 5 comments on the health discussion web page
26 Dec 2012: Jim Derendinger tells what he believes was probably the most dangerous aspect of the entire Nike system
11 Nov 2012: Bob Raichle has contributed his very informative article "ALASKA'S COLD WAR NUCLEAR SHIELD". Thank you, Bob.
D 2 1 ADA Nike Hercules Veterans will hold their 2nd Reunion in Dichtelbach, De July 6th 2013 - July 13th 2013
B Battery 2nd Battalion 56th Air Defense Artillery has announced a reunion to be held September 20-22 of 2013
Where you can discuss the possible effects on health from exposure to chemicals, radar, etc. 2ndofthe52nd.nikemissile.org/health_disucssion
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