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The 96th Munitions Maintenance Squadron (96 MMS) was a vital unit within the United States Air Force, primarily responsible for the storage, maintenance, and handling of munitions, including nuclear and conventional ordnance. Activated during the height of the Cold War, the squadron played a crucial role in ensuring munitions readiness and security at its assigned base, often supporting bomber and missile wings. Over the years, the 96 MMS adapted to advancements in weapons technology and evolving mission requirements, contributing to both deterrence and operational capabilities. The unit’s legacy is marked by its commitment to safety, precision, and mission success in support of the nation’s defense objectives.
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