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Old 05-22-2015, 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by swaghauler View Post
US Army had several NG and Reserve Artillery units selected for Area Denial Missions. The 4/92 my old disbanded Reserve Unit was one of them. We used to practice the "Deployment of Nuclear Weapons" (20KT 155mm rounds) at Erie and Pittsburgh PA, Cleveland OH, and Buffalo NY to prevent occupation and use of resources by enemy forces occupying the East Coast of the US. It was a little unnerving to practice destroying those cities with Tactical Nuclear Weapons.
That is amazing info! I wonder if, in the T2K world or similar timeline, those units/missions would have been brought back once the Soviets crossed into Alaska?
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