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Direct Communications Link Ready Between Washington and Moscow
A new space age hotline links Washington and Moscow through orbiting satellites. Developed at Fort Huachuca by the Army Communications Command, the system uses two independent satellite sets and teletype in Russian and English. The old trans Atlantic cable remains as a backup.
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Ronald Reagan
FT. Huachuca
Ariz
Washington
Moscow
Army Communications Command
Desert Fost
Maj
Winfield Perry
Perry
Ft. Detrick
Washington, DC