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Map of major U.S. nuclear weapons infrastructure sites during the Cold War and into the present. Places with grayed-out names are no longer functioning and are in various stages of environmental remediation. Created using Image:Map of USA with state names.svg as a base. See that link for the full attribution details.
US nuclear power plants, highlighting recently and soon-to-be retired plants, as of 2013 (US EIA). Nuclear power plant locations and nameplate capacity of the top 10 states. Power plants map August 2016. This article lists the largest nuclear power stations in the United States, in terms of Nameplate capacity.
The U.S. military maintains hundreds of installations, both inside the United States and overseas (with at least 128 military bases located outside of its national territory as of July 2024). [2] According to the U.S. Army, Camp Humphreys in South Korea is the largest overseas base in terms of area. [ 3 ]
Submarine bases are military bases that offer good fleet anchorage and are designed to refuel and resupply submarines. The peak number of US submarine bases was during World War II, as the submarine was well suited for fighting in the vast Pacific War, often in enemy waters. Many of the United States submarine bases were closed after the war. [1]
Intercontinental ballistic missile silos (ICBMs), military bases, and nuclear storage are spread out across the US. The map was initially issued in 2015 (Published CBS 2015)
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Pages in category "United States Navy submarine bases" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
In 2024 it was estimated that the United States possessed 1,770 deployed nuclear warheads, 1,938 in reserve, and 1,336 retired and awaiting dismantlement (a total of 5,044). 1,370 strategic warheads were deployed on ballistic missiles, 300 at strategic bomber bases in the United States, and 100 tactical bombs at air bases in Europe. [14]
Map of the NRC regions. Nuclear power plants in the United States are supervised by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission which oversees them in four regions: NRC Region One, located in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, oversees the north-eastern United States. NRC Region Two, located in Atlanta, Georgia, oversees the south-eastern United States.