National Military Command Center, Military command facility in Virginia, United States
The National Military Command Center operates with advanced technology systems to coordinate military operations and strategic communications within the Pentagon complex.
Established in June 1962, the command center emerged from earlier installations including the Air Force Command Post and Joint War Room configurations.
The center represents the evolution of American military command structures, incorporating lessons from World War II into modern defense protocols.
Personnel at the command center monitor global events through specialized communications systems while maintaining direct links with missile facilities and nuclear submarines.
The facility houses the American terminal of the Moscow-Washington hotline, established in 1963 to prevent nuclear conflict between superpowers.
Location: Virginia
GPS coordinates: 38.87110,-77.05560
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:21
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