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Peterson Air Force Base is a U.S. Air Force Base that shares an airfield with the adjacent Colorado Springs Municipal Airport and which has the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) headquarters. Developed as a World War II air support base for Camp Carson the facility conducted Army Air Forces training and supported Cold War air defense centers at the nearby Ent Air Force Base Chidlaw Building and Cheyenne Mountain.

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