Historic Properties of the Cold War Era, 21st Space Wing ...

• Main Authors: Hoffecker, John F., Whorton, Mandy
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Argonne National Laboratory 1996
• Subjects: Cold War Era; Cold War; Peterson Air Force Base; Cape Cod Air Station; Peterson Space Force Base; Eldorado Air Station; Maui Space Surveillance Complex; Thule Air Base; Cavalier Air Force Station; Clear Air Station; Cape Cod Air Force Station; Architectural Documentation; Historic Background Research; Architectural Survey; Heritage Management; Cavalier; Eldorado; Thule Air
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.48512/xcv8470624; https://core.tdar.org/document/470624/historic-properties-of-the-cold-war-era-21st-space-wing

This report presents an inventory of historic properties of the Cold War Era on installations of the 21st Space Wing, Air Force Space Command (21 SW). This overview outlines the major political and military events of the previous half-century, with special emphasis on developments directly related to the 21 SW mission. This report begins with a brief overview of the Cold War Era to provide a general historic context for the inventory of 21 SW properties (Section 2). A comprehensive inventory of properties constructed and/or used during the Cold War is presented in the specific context of a description and history of each GSU (Section 3); individual facilities at each GSU installation, with the exception of Maui SSC, are listed in Appendix A. Recommendations concerning historic significance are summarized in Section 4. ...