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We Pray for Peace Protestors
An undated photograph of protesters, likely members or supporters of the Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action, protesting against Bangor-based Trident-II missiles.
USS Ohio (SSBN-726) transiting the Hood Canal
The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Ohio travels through the Hood Canal in 1982 near its home port of Bangor, Washington.
Unnamed Ground Zero Protester, circa 1984
An unnamed Ground Zero protester, circa 1984
Trident-II D5 Launch
A Trident-II Missile during a test launch. This group of missiles was the cause of a number of protests against the Bangor Submarine Base during the 1970s and 1980s.
Trident-II (D5) Missile Underwater Launch
A Trident-II missile being launched from a submarine during a test. Used for nuclear deterrence during the height of Cold War tensions, the Trident-II was intended to be carried by Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines, which were based in Bangor,…
Trident Support Site Expansion, 1975
Plans for the expansion of the Bangor Navy Base in 1975 to better support ballistic missile submarines.
Trident submarine under construction, April 1975
A Trident-armed submarine under construction at the Electric Boat facility in April 1975.
Trident Pacific Operations Graphic
An illustration of the location of the Bangor Submarine Base and the area of operations of Trident-II armed submarines.
Suggested Vigil Areas around the Bangor Base
An undated map created by members of the Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action detailing potential locations to hold vigils around the Bangor Submarine Base.
Protesters Lining the Streets, October 27, 1986
Ground Zero protesters gather along Trigger Ave, just outside of the Federal property line of the Bangor Submarine Base on October 27, 1986.