Adm. Cecil D. Haney, Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, visited Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., April 20, to view firsthand the missile warning mission for which the base is recognized.
Haney toured Buckley AFB’s facilities and observed their missile warning operations. He also held an all hands call, where he emphasized the importance of their role in overcoming current and future strategic challenges and took questions from Team Buckley members.
“You are a big part of my war fighting mission,” said Haney. “You’re a big part of my ability to prevent, detect, and deter a strategic attack against the United States of America or our Allies.”
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