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(U) Alternate Missile Warning Center (A/MWC)

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Overview (U):

(U) The A/MWC is the prime source of missile warning data for USSTRATCOM for force survival and force management. In addition, it provides an alternate missile warning correlation center to Cheyenne Mountain Air Station (CMAS) for USSPACECOM.


Description (U):

(U) The A/MWC is connected to Cheyenne Mountain Air Station by a wide band link. It is comprised of the integration of the SCIS, CSSR, and Command Center Processing Display System-Replacement (CCPDS-R) systems as well as numerous non-Cheyenne Mountain upgrade equipment and communications links into a two story, underground, high altitude electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) protected facility at Offutt AFB, NE.

User Impact (U):

(U) To be supplied.

Programmatics (U):

(U) Operational.

Images (U):

(U) None.

Related Initiatives (U):
NameTitle
CCPDS-RCommand Center Processing and Display System Replacement (CCPDS-R)
CMU ProgramCheyenne Mountain Upgrade (CMU) Program
CSSRCommunications Systems Segment Replacement (CSSR)
NCMC-TW/AANORAD Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC) Threat Warning/Attack Assessment
SCISSurvivable Communications Integration System (SCIS)
This Table Is Unclassified.

Related Requirements (U): None.

Related Categories (U):
NameTitle
C2 & Data HandlingCommand and Control (C2) and Data Handling
This Table Is Unclassified.

Road Map Placements (U):

NameTitle
SURVEILLANCE AND WARNINGSPACE FORCE ENHANCEMENT: SURVEILLANCE AND WARNING
This Table Is Unclassified.

Requirements, Funding and Additional Hotlinks (U):

(U) None.

Lead Office (U):

Air Force.

Point of Contact (U):

(U) Mr. St. John, Open Phone: DSN 556-6341.

Date Of Information (U):

(U) 01 October 1995



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(U) For comments/suggestions contact: Office of the National Security Space Architect (NSSA), 571-432-1300.

(U) Road Map Production Date: 23 June 2001


The effects of any budget/program decisions made since the information was collected during 1997-98 are NOT reflected in the National Security Space Road Map (NSSRM).