Canal St. Chicago, IL 60606-7206 (312) 353-6400 x2020 [email protected] In 1954, the U.S. Army deployed the world’s first operational, guided, surface-to-air missile system. This system, ...

There were more than 265 Nike missile bases in places all across the ... not less.” But none of the systems the US has now are anywhere near as robust or close to home as the Nike program ...