Cheyenne Mountain Operations Centre

procedural deliberative verification-focused

Cheyenne Mountain Operations Centre anchors U.S. missile defense coordination. Silo crews contact the Centre during a tense two-minute debate over Minuteman ICBM launch procedures after radar detects a meteor mistaken for an incoming threat. Alongside Airborne Launch Control, the Centre verifies data and halts the sequence, exposing vulnerabilities in human judgment under nuclear alert conditions amid White House staff discussions on institutional reliability.

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Missile Defense Operations

Cheyenne Mountain …'s Journey

A timeline through the narrative

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S4E20 · Evidence of Things Not Seen

Poker Night: Faith Tested

Referred to as an institutional steadying force, implied calm and procedural competence rather than visible emotion.

Invoked in Will's retelling as the Cheyenne Mountain Operations Centre that the silo crew engaged with; its mention raises the stakes by invoking hardened national command facilities.

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