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Wayne Francis, deputy state fire marshal, speaks with firefighters during a Missile Mishap Recovery Team exercise at Observatory Park in Ogden, Utah, May 11, 2026. Based at Hill Air Force Base, the MMRT is a highly specialized unit and the only one of its kind in the Air Force. The group is on call 24/7 to respond to any Minuteman III weapon system mishap—excluding the warhead—that falls outside of standard procedures or poses significant hazards. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)