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White Sands Missile Range: Capturing Trinity Site Test on camera

Three observation bunkers were established 10,000 yards from ground zero for the Trinity Site Test. Key leaders, including Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer and Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves, observed from ...
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The evolution of White Sands Missile Range: A look back at the 1950s and 1960s

This article is part of a series by White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office that will delve into the history of the Trinity Site Test, which marked its 80th anniversary on July 16, and the ...
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White Sands Missile Range celebrates the Army’s 250th birthday showcasing how it has contributed to national defense through testing

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. (April 25, 2025) – As the United States Army celebrates its 250th birthday this year we are reminded of how Soldiers, families and Army civilians have supported our ...
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The Evolution of White Sands Missile Range: A Look Back at the 1950s and 1960s

White Sands Missile Range, N.M. (July 30, 2025) - The 1950s and 1960s marked a significant era in the history of White Sands Missile Range, a period characterized by dynamic advancements in missile ...