Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # D 2 1 ADA Nike Hercules Missile Site Soldiers that served during the Cold War ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://d21dichtelbach.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [While stationed in Dichtelbach Crewman trained to launch a Nuclear Missile](https://d21dichtelbach.com/) - Dedicated to US ARMY, Soldiers, family and friends serving in Delta Btry 2 Bn 1st ADA 32nd AADCOM, originally D 5 1 ADA Nike Hercules Missile Dichtelbach, Ge - [Annual Service Practice Nike Hercules In CRETE](https://d21dichtelbach.com/asp-crete/) - – - [Nike Hercules Missile System Launcher Area](https://d21dichtelbach.com/launcher-area/) - Duty on a Nike Hercules Missile Site. Guard Towers, crew drills, LCT, Missile Barns. We had a war head assembly Building. - [Barracks for Nike Hercules Missile](https://d21dichtelbach.com/admin-area/) - Admin areas included support personal, motor pool, cooks, admin offices and mail call. Sleeping qts for all enlisted men E-4 and below - [Nike Hercules Missile integrated Fire Control Area](https://d21dichtelbach.com/ifc-area/) - The mission of the Integrated Fire Control (IFC) Area was: Identifying and selecting hostile targets. Tracking the selected target with a high accuracy (Target Tracking) radar. Using a computer (analog type) to continuously form a "Predicted Intercept Point" The resulting system was a ground-based, anti-aircraft, guided-missile system that could detect, target, and destroy enemy bombers. It was - [Delta 2 1 ADA Video](https://d21dichtelbach.com/d-2-1-ada-video/) - videos of the site after the site closed. The drive to Bacharach, t the barracks, he Launcher area, and the IFC - [A compilation of links to other Nike Herc sites](https://d21dichtelbach.com/links/) - https://ed-thelen.org This site has the most information of any I have found on the web. https://history.redstone.army.mil/miss-nikeherc.html https://www.nps.gov/ever/learn/historyculture/hm69.htm https://nikemissile.org/IFC/nike_hercules.shtml https://www.nps.gov/goga/nike-missile-site.htm Explosions at Nike Base Ft Bliss - [Reunion of the Mountain Men](https://d21dichtelbach.com/reunion-location/) - Next Reunion Will be announced soon. The first reunion we held was July 4 2011 near the Barracks at the base of the mountain at the grill hut. We had a 2nd reunion in 2013 same place same time July 4. The 3rd reunion was March 15,2014 a fishing trip in Ft Lauderdale, Fl The - [Current Conditions of D 2 1 Nike Hercules Missile site](https://d21dichtelbach.com/current-conditions/) - current conditions include putting the site back to nature. The IFC area was converted to patriot and 84. The launcher area has been leveled. And the barracks are slated for deconstruction. Below are some photos from how it was at the first reunion to currently. - [Off duty time for Nike Hercules Missile Soldiers](https://d21dichtelbach.com/off-duty-time/) - The soldier station in Nike Hercules missile site enjoyed their off time in the local near by towns. One of the favorites was Boppard up on the Rhein river. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boppard Soldiers would travel to nearby Bacharach and Simmern and other towns to enjoy their time off. - [Nike Hercules Missile System](https://d21dichtelbach.com/nike-hercules-missile-system/) - #All AJAX and HERCULES sites recently surveyed from To Defend and Deter: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program by John C. Lonnquest and David F. Winkler Options 1. Part 1, Alaska to Michigan - 1.5MBs (pdf) 2. Part 2, Minnesota to Wisconsin - 1.4MBs (pdf) 3. Summary - 68kb (pdf) View more NIKE-HERCULES photos Basing Information Summary As - [Honoring the D 2 1 ADA Veterans](https://d21dichtelbach.com/honoring-deceased-veterans/) - This honors the veterans that served at D 2 1 ADA Nike Hercules nuclear missile site. A list of deceased veterans from our time. Steve Bates E-4 on the right. Pat Rinker died on a 1977 new Harley 1000 sportster motorcycle. He was leaving my house in Schewppenhousen. He left the guest house, intending to Veterans - [Dichtelbach, Germany](https://d21dichtelbach.com/nike-hercules-missile-site/) - I have stayed here three times. I would highly recommend it https://www.felsenkeller.de/.