April 8, 2013
NORAD exercise planned for Washington, D.C.
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region, will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 13-07a
March 20, 2013
NORAD wins annual CF hockey championship, beats Suffield 7-1
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - NORAD’s hockey team beat Canadian Forces Base Suffield 7-1 in the final game of the 2013 Annual Canadian Forces Prairie Region Small Base Hockey Championship Feb.
March 12, 2013
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region, will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 13-06
March 7, 2013
Etter takes over reins of First Air Force
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - In a ceremony filled with traditions older than the Air Force itself, command of Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command Region-First Air Force (Air
NORAD deputy commander named to Order of Military Merit for second time
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Lt.-Gen. Alain Parent, North American Aerospace Defense Command deputy commander, was promoted within the Canadian Order of Military Merit to Commander during an
Feb. 26, 2013
Air defense exercise over central New York Wednesday morning
ROME, N.Y. – The Eastern Air Defense Sector and the Continental North American Aerospace Defense Command Region (CONR) will conduct an air defense exercise over Central New York on Wednesday, Feb. 27,
Feb. 21, 2013
NORAD to conduct exercise flights over northwestern California
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct exercise flights today as they practice intercept and identification procedures. The exercise will take place
Feb. 19, 2013
NORAD conducts multiple intercepts in Florida over President’s Day weekend
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted six aircraft violating a temporary flight restriction over Palm City, Fla., during President’s Day weekend.On
Feb. 4, 2013
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region, will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 13-05 Feb. 7,
Feb. 1, 2013
CONR to protect the skies during Super Bowl XLVII
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command Region fighters will be busy during Super Bowl XLVII protecting the skies around the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in
Jan. 29, 2013
Super Bowl XLVII air defense exercise postponed until Jan. 30
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command Region fighters, along with its interagency partners, will be busy well before Super Bowl Sunday preparing to
Jan. 28, 2013
CONR to fly air defense exercise in preparation for Super Bowl XLVII
Jan. 25, 2013
113th reaches alert milestone
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The 113th Wing’s Aerospace Control Alert detachment at Joint Base Andrews passed a major air defense milestone January 9, responding to its 4,000th alert event since
Jan. 14, 2013
Canadian Defense Minister visits NORAD, USNORTHCOM
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Canadian Minister of National Defence Peter MacKay visited the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command headquarters Jan. 14. MacKay spoke
Jan. 8, 2013
WADS conducts air defense exercise over northern California
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- The Western Air Defense Sector will conduct air defense exercise Felix Hawk over the Cloverdale area of northern California on Jan. 10, 2013.Felix Hawk is designed
Jan. 7, 2013
NORAD Exercise Planned for Washington, D.C.
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region (CONR), will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 13-04
Dec. 28, 2012
NORAD Tracks Santa Program has record-breaking success in 2012
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command’s NORAD Tracks Santa Program exceeded its own records in the number of calls, emails and socia media followers on Dec
Dec. 20, 2012
USAFA Christmas concerts and NORAD Tracks Santa bring the Christmas spirit to Colorado
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The Christmas spirit is definitely among us, and for more than 12,750 Coloradans, it was mainly due to the amazing Christmas concerts given by the U.S. Air Force
Dec. 14, 2012
NORAD offers live interviews from the NORAD Tracks Santa Operations Center
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - North American Aerospace Defense Command is ready to track Santa, and media are invited to participate in a variety of ways, to include conducting live broadcast
Dec. 13, 2012
Severely injured NORAD athlete makes amazing recovery and comeback to Ultraman Triathlon World Championships
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Lieutenant-Colonel Tony O’Keeffe, a Canadian Forces officer currently serving at North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado Springs, placed fourth overall