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White Sands Missile Range, located in New Mexico, is the largest military installation in the United States. Spanning over 3,200 square miles, it serves as a testing ground for various military weapons and systems. The range is famous for its unique white gypsum sand dunes, which cover a vast area and create a stunning landscape. It has been used for testing and launching various missiles, including the famous V-2 rocket during World War II. Additionally, White Sands Missile Range is home to the Trinity Site, where the first atomic bomb was detonated in 1945.