Tag: Target Areas

38th Retiring Mace A Missile

Stars & Stripes – 3 September 1966 SEMBACH, Germany, Sept. 3 (Stars &Stripes) – The 1,500-man 38th Tactical Missile Wing here has started deactivation processes, following a formal ceremony retiring its venerable Mace A missiles. Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, praised the unit for its many years …

5 Mace-A Squadrons To ‘Retire’

Stars & Stripes – 1965 WIESBADEN, Germany Five Mace-A winged missile squadrons, consisting of 90 short-range missiles and about 1400 men, will be withdrawn from Europe by June of next year. Target areas assigned to the Mace-A will be covered by Army Pershing ballistic missiles, after the phase-out. The Air …