Putin Threatens 14 US Targets with Nukes, 1 in Colorado

Russian President Vladimir Putin's State of the Union address on February 29th included mention of several military targets in the US that could be at risk if American forces join the fight on the ground in Ukraine.

We're taking a closer look at Putin's list of nationwide military targets, including installations in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. See the complete list of targets identified in the photo gallery below.

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Putin's American Targets

The complete list of military targets mentioned during Russian President Putin's recent State of the Union was shared by The Express.com. Targets include installations in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming.

• The Pentagon in Washington D.C.
• Naval Station Norfolk
• Comfort Suites Kings Bay Naval Base Area
• Barksdale Air Force Base (US 2^nd Bomb Wing)
• Whiteman Air Force Base
• United States Strategic Command
• VLF Array Lualualei Naval Transmitting Facility
• Kirtland Air Force Base
• 21^st Force Support Squadron
• Warren Air Force Base
• Minot Air Force Base
• Hill Air Force Base
• Malmstrom Air Force Base
• Naval Radio Station Jim Creek

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Putin's Target in Utah

One target Putin has his eye on over in Utah is the Hill Air Force Base. Active since World War II, Hill AFB is a maintenance hub for numerous aircraft and weapons systems. A total of 21,938 personnel are stationed at Hill Air Force Base.

Putin's Target in Colorado

Putin's top target in Colorado is Peterson Air Force Base. It's the home of NORAD/NORTHCOM, Space Command, US Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base, the 302nd Airlift Wingm and the 21st Force Support Squadron. Peterson Air Force Base is home to about 6,750 active duty personnel, and 1,525 reservists.