March 27, 2012

NORAD Exercise Planned for Washington, D.C.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region (CONR), will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo

March 23, 2012

NORAD responds to violation of National Capital Region Special Flight Rules Area

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command scrambled to intercept a general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of the

March 14, 2012

NORAD, USNORTHCOM hold CBRN Summit

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command are holding their annual Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Summit this week at Peterson

March 12, 2012

Calibration Flights in Washington D.C. area to enhance NORAD response capability

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), in coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration, will conduct calibration flights March 12, 2012 over

March 5, 2012

Calibration Flights in Washington D.C. area to enhance NORAD response capability

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), in coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration, will conduct calibration flights March 6, 2012 over the

Feb. 22, 2012

NORAD to conduct exercise flights over the Olympic Peninsula and Puget Sound area to test response capability

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) will conduct exercise flights today as they practice intercept and identification procedures. Exercise flights

Feb. 21, 2012

Calibration Flights in the Danville, Virginia area to enhance NORAD response capability

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), in coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration, will conduct calibration flights February 21, 2012,

Feb. 16, 2012

NORAD fighters respond to infraction by general aviation aircraft over L.A.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Two F-16 fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Los Angeles shortly after

Feb. 7, 2012

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 (CONR), will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 12-05

Jan. 31, 2012

NORAD exercise planned for Washington, D.C., Richmond, Va.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) will conduct exercise flights Jan. 31, 2012, as they practice intercept and identification procedures. Exercise

Jan. 24, 2012

NORAD, USNORTHCOM commander endorses bilateral agreements

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Army Gen. Charles Jacoby, Jr., commander of NORAD and U.S. Northern Command, joined Lt.-Gen. Walter Semianiw, Canada Command commander, in Ottawa today to sign three

Jan. 9, 2012

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 (CONR), will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 12-04

Jan. 9, 2012

Florida governor, adjutant general visit 101st AOG

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - The governor of Florida is to Florida Air National Guardsmen what the president of the United States is to active duty military: commander in chief. The Air National

Jan. 3, 2012

NORAD Tracks Santa Program has record-breaking success in 2011

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 Facebook and Twitter followers

Dec. 28, 2011

NORAD fighters intercept general aviation aircraft over D.C.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Two F-16 fighter aircraft under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft that was out of radio contact in the

Dec. 24, 2011

First Lady Michelle Obama Participates in NORAD Tracks Santa, Answering Calls from Children Across the Country

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- For the second year in a row, First Lady Michelle Obama took time from her schedule to deliver holiday cheer to children across America by personally answering phone

Dec. 12, 2011

NORAD offers live interviews from NORAD Tracks Santa Operations Center

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The 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 interviews

Dec. 1, 2011

NORAD is ready to track Santa's flight

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The North American Aerospace Defense Command is getting ready to track Santa’s yuletide journey! The NORAD Tracks Santa website, www.noradsanta.org, went live today

Nov. 7, 2011

Calibration Flights rescheduled in Washington D.C. area to enhance NORAD response capability

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), in coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Homeland Security, will conduct

Nov. 1, 2011

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 (CONR), will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 12-02