Col. Barry Little, 341st Missile Wing commander, left, Lt. Col. Joseph Shannon III, 10th Missile Squadron commander, middle, and Tom Crowley, former Boeing electromagnetic engineer, prepare to give remarks at a ceremony of the 60th anniversary of the First Ace in the Hole, Oct. 27, 2022, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Crowley and his team handed over the A-06 launch facility to the 10th MS on Oct. 24, 1962. Three days later, the A-01 Minuteman came on alert and the Soviet Union pulled their missiles out of Cuba.

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