US operates its nuclear arms across 11 states:
New Mexico: Hosts the largest stockpile of weapons at the Kirtland Underground Munitions and Maintenance Storage Complex.
Washington: Home to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, which houses the Pacific ballistic missile submarine fleet.
Montana: Features 150 active Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) silos at Malmstrom Air Force Base.
North Dakota: Houses 150 active ICBM silos at Minot Air Force Base.
Wyoming & Colorado: F.E. Warren Air Force Base straddles both states, controlling another 150 operational ICBM silos.
Texas: Home to the Pantex Plant near Amarillo, the primary facility responsible for assembling and dismantling the U.S. nuclear arsenal.
Georgia: Base for the Atlantic ballistic missile submarine fleet at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
Nevada: Nellis Air Force Base stores gravity bombs for nuclear-capable aircraft.
Missouri: Whiteman Air Force Base maintains the fleet of B-2 nuclear stealth bombers.
Louisiana: Barksdale Air Force Base is a key storage and operating hub for nuclear-capable B-52 heavy bombers.