The Cheyenne Mountain Complex dates back to the height of the Cold War and was built to withstand Soviet nuclear attacks.
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Hidden beneath 2,000 feet of solid granite, the Cheyenne Mountain Complex was engineered to outlive nuclear war itself. Inside its blast-proof chambers, NORAD monitored the skies for Soviet missiles, ...
Military officials earlier this month turned on the new command center, complete with new hardware, software and big-screen displays, inside the granite-hardened Cheyenne Mountain facility. The event ...
NORAD's Santa tracker uses military radar and satellites protecting North America to follow Santa's Christmas Eve journey in a nearly 70-year tradition.