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The Situation Room is a technology throwback, with some equipment that hasn’t been updated in 15 years. Now the Pentagon has proposed about $56.2 million for upgrades.
The Situation Room is actually a series of rooms, a command center on the lower level of the White House’s West Wing for the president and senior administration officials to conduct secure briefings and calls. The Pentagon has proposed shifting almost $46 million previously approved for other programs to accelerate an ongoing overhaul.
The highly secure space in the White House where presidents have gone to watch video feeds as US forces killed terrorists Osama bin Laden, the Situation Room is also a technology throwback, with some equipment that hasn't been updated in 15 years.
The Green Hornets of AFSOC's 20th Special Operations Squadron would come to symbolize America's resolve in the face of adversity.
Holloman Air Force Base to temporarily house Afghan refugees