Feb. 4, 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 13-05 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
NORAD to conduct exercise flights over southern Louisiana
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct exercise flights today as they practice intercept and identification procedures. Exercise flights will take place
Dec. 11, 2012
NORAD acknowledges missile launch
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - North American Aerospace Defense Command officials acknowledged today that U.S. missile warning systems detected and tracked the launch of a North Korean missile at
NORAD, USNORTHCOM and Canadian Joint Operations Commmand Commander Sign Cooperative U.S./Canada Documents
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Army Gen. Charles Jacoby, Jr., commander of NORAD and U.S. Northern Command, and Lt.-Gen. Stuart Beare, Canadian Joint Operations Command commander, signed two
NORAD to conduct exercise flights over northern Minnesota
Nov. 30, 2012
NORAD is ready to track Santa’s flight
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command is prepared to track Santa's yuletide journey! The NORAD Tracks Santa website, www.noradsanta.org, is going live today at
WADS conducts air defense exercise over southern California
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- The Western Air Defense Sector will conduct air defense exercise Felix Hawk over the Riverside area of southern California on Dec. 2, 2012.Felix Hawk is designed to
Nov. 26, 2012
WADS conducts air defense exercise over central Oregon
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- The Western Air Defense Sector will conduct air defense exercise Felix Hawk over the Florence-Eugene areas of Central Oregon on Nov. 27, 2012.Felix Hawk is designed
Nov. 23, 2012
NORAD Fighters intercept general aviation aircraft over South Carolina
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-16 fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a Cessna 337 general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Charleston,