As notable is the assent of retired Air Force General Lee Butler, former head of theStrategicAirCommand, who underwent a very public post-service revulsion against America's nuclear strategy.
President Bush, in Florida when the attacks occurred, canceled plans to return to Washington and addressed the nation from Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana and later traveled to the U.S. StrategicAirCommand headquarters in Nebraska.
However, DOD also is inviting the Russian military to take part in a Joint Center for Year 2000 Strategic Stability to be located at the North American Aerospace Defense Command headquarters, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.