Six-String Soldiers perform an acoustic cover of Wish You Were Here live on location in Patapsco Valley State Park, Maryland. This classic Pink Floyd song was written by Roger Waters and David Gilmour. | Heavy Metal Hard Rock

During the 1950s Operation Desert Rock exercises, U.S. soldiers were ordered to march toward live nuclear explosions in the Nevada desert to study the effects of atomic warfare. These controversial maneuvers, intended as battlefield training, resulted in serious long-term health problems for many of the "atomic veterans" due to high radiation exposure. | History In Pictures

Ace Frehley - Rock Soldiers (lyrics)

Ace Frehley - Rock Soldiers (Official Video) (1987) From The Album Frehley's Comet