KANSAS CITY - U.S. Northern Command has directed additional security measures at all military installations in the continental United States and Alaska.
The agency says employees and visitors to military installations, like McConnell Air Force Base, should plan for increased security measures and/or longer wait times to access the installation. Increased force protection condition measures will be maintained for as long as they are necessary.
The alert is based on world events and the agency is not aware of specific threats.