Bangor, WA | 2364 | 1100 W76s/Trident II D5 SLMBs; 850 W76s/Trident I C4 SLBMs (inactive); 264 W88s/Trident II D5 SLMBs; 150 W80-0s/SLCMs | The ballistic missile submarine base at Bangor, Washington, contains nearly 24 percent of the entire stockpile, or some 2,364 warheads, the largest contingent. The Bangor installation is home to a majority (nine) of the navy’s nuclear- powered ballistic missile submarines and a large number of surplus W76 warheads that will eventually be retired and disassembled. In addition, approximately 150 nuclear sea-launched cruise missiles are stored at the base. | -122.7175309 | 47.72104215 |
Barksdale AFB, LA | 940 | B-52H Bombers; 210 B61-7 bombs; 130 B83-1; 500 W80-1/ALCMs; 100 W80-1/ACMs | The B-52 wing at Barksdale AFB in Louisiana has more than 900 warheads. | -93.67070831 | 32.5006842 |
F. E. Warren AFB, CO, MT and WY | 170 | 150 W62s (in 150 ICBM Silos); 20 W62s (spares) | | -104.8708843 | 41.14543318 |
Kings Bay, GA | 1364 | 612 W76s/Trident II D5; 468 W76s/Trident I C4 (inactive); 140 W88s/Trident II D5; 144 W80-0s/SLCMs | The counterpart of Bangor on the Atlantic coast, Kings Bay Submarine Base in Georgia, is the third-largest contingent, with some 1,364 warheads. In addition, the base stores approximately 150 nuclear sea-launched cruise missiles. | -81.51877438 | 30.79367275 |
Kirtland AFB, NM | 1914 | 711 W80-1/ALCMs; 250 W62s/MINUTEMAN II ICBMs; 553 W87s/MX Peacekeeper ICBMs; 400 W84/GLCMs (in reserve) | The large underground facility at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, New Mexico, stores more than 1,900 warheads that are either part of the inactive/ reserve stockpile or awaiting shipment across Interstate 40 to the Pantex Plant outside of Amarillo, Texas, for dismantlement. | -106.5492876 | 35.00922521 |
Malmstrom AFB, MT | 535 | 150 W62s (in 50 ICBM silos); 10 W62s (spares); 200 W78s (in 100 ICBM silos); 150 W78s (in 50 ICBM silos); 25 W78s (spares) | | -111.1887209 | 47.50789817 |
Minot AFB, ND 1254 | 194 | B61-7 bombs; 130 B83-1 -0 bombs; 200 W80-1/ALCMs; 300 W80-1/ACMs; 400 W78s (in 150 ICMB silos); 30 W78s (spares) | Minot Air Force Base (AFB) in North Dakota, with more than 800 bombs and cruise missiles for its B-52 bombers and more than 400 warheads for its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile wing, has the largest number of active air force weapons. | -101.3502211 | 48.41722457 |
Nellis AFB, NV | 902 | 306 B83-1, -0 bombs; 186 B61-3 bombs; 204 B61-4 bombs; 206 B61-10 bombs | The 970-acre facility at Nellis AFB, Nevada, northeast stores approximately 900 warheads in 75 igloos—“one of the largest stockpiles in the free world,” according to the air force. | -115.037968 | 36.23360082 |
Pantex Plant, TX | | | Several types of nuclear warheads await dismantlement at the Pantex Plant outside of Amarillo, Texas. | -101.5586864 | 35.30962417 |
Whiteman AFB, MO | 136 | 35 B61-7 bombs; 41 B61-11 bombs; 60 B83-1 | Whiteman AFB in Missouri has more than 130 bombs for its B-2 bombers. | -93.55786701 | 38.72997549 |