The Fordow nuclear facility, buried beneath a mountain near Qom, Iran, has drawn global military attention—but it is far from ...

The world holds many secrets. Some places are off-limits. Gangkhar Puensum in Bhutan is a sacred, unclimbed mountain. Area 51 ...

When it became operational in 1966, the Cheyenne Mountain Complex was the ultimate bomb shelter. ... Images of the underworld were then, and remain, all too appropriate.

Because of ongoing threats, the Cheyenne Mountain complex is a 24/7 operation and can go into lockdown mode at a moment’s notice. The facility is a completely self-sufficient city inside a mountain.

Cheyenne Mountain AFS branch chief for NORAD/NORTHCOM, Lt. Col. Tim Schwamb said, "This is where the best minds in NORAD and U.S. Northern Command are, so that we can see, predict, and counter any ...

One of the U.S. Military’s most enigmatic military bases is open for business again because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cheyenne Mountain, an underground facility carved into granite rock, was ...

The Cheyenne Mountain Complex is more than a military base - it’s a symbol of resilience and defense. Explore its history, purpose, and role in global security.

The Cheyenne Mountain Complex, the alternate command center for the North American Aerospace Defense command (NORAD), has captured the imagination of storytellers since it was constructed in the ...

The emergence of varied terrorist threats such as suicide bombers “is what recommends to us that we don’t need to maintain Cheyenne Mountain in a 24/7 status. We can put it on ‘warm standby ...

Cheyenne Mountain Shooting Complex Opens. January 23, 2013 / 7:33 PM MST / CBS Colorado COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - One of the largest public outdoor shooting ranges in Colorado is open.

After $3.6 million and months worth of work, the underground Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center is ready for the monsoon. The main entrance to the secretive underground complex was blocked by ...

The establishment of Cheyenne Mountain created a central brain for air defense command and control and not just for the United States. Thanks to the Ogdensburg Declaration of 1940, the U.S ...