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Air Force Global Strike Command Benefiting From $50 Million Influx, Wilson Says

Air Force Global Strike Command Benefiting From $50 Million Influx, Wilson Says
The Air Force test launches a Minuteman III ICBM in September 2010. Photo: Air Force.

The head of the Air Force’s nuclear wing said Global Strike Command (AFGSC) is using an influx of cash worth more than $50 million to not only improve quality of life but quality of work. AFGSC chief Lt. Gen. Steven Wilson said Tuesday the service is performing refurbishments, “deep cleaning” and improvements to the insides of all launch control facilities. The command is also about to spend $3 million for 4x4 vehicles at the ICBM wings in northern air force…

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