1955 Press Photo Nike missile with GI artwork "The Dirty Bird", Milwaukee
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Description
A GI artist named this Nike. All the personal of the battery were given technical instruction at Fort Bliss, then trained together as a unit. For some specialists the training period covered about one year. While stationed at the site, the men are given continued training in maintenance, repair and operation of the weapons system. (Guided Missiles-Nike Launching Sites-Milwaukee)
