CBS News
CBS: America's fortress: Inside the base that defends U.S. in outer space
Deep inside a cave, a military base in Colorado's Cheyenne Mountain plays a critical role in the mission to protect America and its allies in outer space.
It is said the Colorado's Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station acts like the human brain stem, reports CBS News correspondent Bianna Golodryga. The survival bunker pulls in information, makes sense of it, and passes it along to the brain – or our country's decision-makers. There's also good reason Cheyenne Mountain is known as America's fortress.
"It is the nerve center for the blanket of defense for the U.S.," said Col. Robert Moose, who commands the 721st Mission Support Group at Cheyenne Mountain.
Read more ....
WNU Editor: It is amazing that the complex is still operational after all of these years.
0 Response to "An Inside Look At The Cheyenne Mountain Complex"
Post a Comment