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[[Image:SAClogo.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Emblem of the Strategic Air Command]]

[[Image:SAClogo.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Emblem of the Strategic Air Command]]

The '''Strategic Air Command''', or '''SAC''' (1946-1992), was the [[air command]] in the [[United States Air Force]] that was chiefly responsible for the deployment and maintenance of [[Nuclear weapon|nuclear]]-armed [[bombers]] and [[missiles]] during the [[Cold War]]. This command finally stood down in 1992 with the recognition that the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]], the [[United States]]' chief nuclear-armed adversary, had itself disbanded.

The '''Strategic Air Command''', or '''SAC''' (1946-1992), was the [[air command]] in the [[United States Air Force]] that was chiefly responsible for the deployment and maintenance of [[Nuclear weapon|nuclear]]-armed [[bomber]]s and [[missile]]s during the [[Cold War]]. This command finally stood down in 1992 with the recognition that the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]], the [[United States]]' chief nuclear-armed adversary, had itself disbanded.

== History ==

== History ==