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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of south-central New Mexico northeast of Las Cruces on the western edge of the Sacramento Mountains. The first atomic bomb was exploded in a test on July 16, 1945, at the White Sands Missile Range northwest of the city.
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The kid with the rifle I remembered from a Hunter Safety Course I assisted in Alamogordo NM.
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The kid with the rifle I remembered from a Hunter Safety Course I assisted in Alamogordo NM.
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Meet up with them in Alamogordo New Mexico for a weeklong varmint hunt to train them before the big hunt.
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English has been a member of SCA for 30 years, and belongs to the Shire of the White Mountains in Alamogordo, which falls under the Barony of
Bill English 2010
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Just turn up at Otero County Fairgrounds in Alamogordo, where a caravan of cars, complete with police escorts, departs early in the morning for the 85-mile trip across the normally restricted White Sands Missile Range.
James M. Clash: New Mexico's (Atomic) Ground Zero James M. Clash 2010
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Just turn up at Otero County Fairgrounds in Alamogordo, where a caravan of cars, complete with police escorts, departs early in the morning for the 85-mile trip across the normally restricted White Sands Missile Range.
James M. Clash: New Mexico's (Atomic) Ground Zero James M. Clash 2010
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Meet up with them in Alamogordo New Mexico for a weeklong varmint hunt to train them before the big hunt.
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Just turn up at Otero County Fairgrounds in Alamogordo, where a caravan of cars, complete with police escorts, departs early in the morning for the 85-mile trip across the normally restricted White Sands Missile Range.
James M. Clash: New Mexico's (Atomic) Ground Zero James M. Clash 2010
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The challenge will take place at Holloman Air Force Base, in Alamogordo, N.M. The purpose of the lunar lander challenge is to accelerate technology development leading to a commercial vehicle that could one day be capable of ferrying cargo or humans back and forth between lunar orbit and the moon's surface.
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Southwest of Alamogordo is one of the most marvelous national parks in our country.
July 2006 2006
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