Command and Control
On September 18, 1980, a catastrophic explosion at the Titan II base in Damascus, Arkansas, killed one Air Force member and changed lives forever.
“How do you manage weapons of mass destruction without being destroyed by them?”
Synopsis
On September 18, 1980, a catastrophic explosion at the Titan II base in Damascus, Arkansas, killed one Air Force member and changed lives forever.
Synopsis
At the Titan II base in Damascus, Arkansas, a catastrophic explosion occurred on September 18, 1980, killing an Air Force member and impacting the lives of those stationed there. "Command and Control" examines this incident, focusing on human error and the risks associated with the United States' nuclear proliferation policy during the Cold War. Through interviews and detailed accounts, the film contrasts military precision with the dangers inherent in managing a nuclear arsenal.
Awards & Festivals
What are people saying?
Play More Like This
Browse more like this
Related Films
Is this your film?
If you made this film or hold the rights to it, we'd like to talk. We can license it and pay you a share of what it earns.
Comments