is there a military base in colorado springs
Cheyenne Mountain Complex The Cheyenne Mountain Complex is a military installation and nuclear bunker located in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station,[a] which hosts the activities of several tenant units. Also located in Colorado Springs is Peterson Air Force Base, where the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) headquarters are located.[5]
United States Army Basic Training The United States picks where a Soldier goes to Basic Combat Training based on openings and is not MOS dependent, unless the Soldier selected an MOS that requires OSUT. (Infantry, Military Police, Combat Engineer) However, the location where a recruit is sent for Advanced Individual Training depends on his or her chosen Military Occupational Specialty, or MOS, which is selected upon enlistment. Recruits requiring air transportation to their training locations are flown via commercial flight at the U.S. Army's expense.