Part of the U.S. Army's Northern Command in charge of homeland security is isolating at the Cheyenne Mountain bunker in Colorado as the coronavirus spreads across the country. Despite being isolated in location, the Pentagon have said that other military members will not be permitted to enter the Cheyenne mountain bunker for fear of COVID-19 penetrating the complex where it could rapidly spread. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright is pictured with Airmen from Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, ColoradoArmy personnel are pictured running through the tunnel at the Cheyenne Mountain ComplexThe bi-national organization was created by the US and Canada to protect the skies over both nations. The Cheyenne Mountain facility was completed on February 8, 1966, and serves as NORAD's secondary headquarters after the Peterson Air Force Base in El Paso County. Cheyenne Mountain is 9,500 feet tall and was once a place where natives traveled for spiritual guidance.

Source: Daily Mail March 28, 2020 14:02 UTC