Aug. 23, 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 11-11

Aug. 15, 2011

Change of Office ceremony for NORAD Deputy Commander

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command welcomed a new Deputy Commander today during a ceremony on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.Canadian Forces Lt. Gen. Tom

Aug. 4, 2011

NORAD Fighters Respond to Aircraft Near Chicago

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-16 fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a Kitfox2 aircraft near Chicago, today at approximately 5:34 p.m. CDT.The

Aug. 1, 2011

NORAD to participate in exercise Vigilant Eagle

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The Russian Federation Air Force and the North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct their second cooperative air defense exercise, 7-9 Aug 11.This exercise

July 29, 2011

NORAD, USNORTHCOM honors Colorado Springs community leaders

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Navy Adm. James Winnefeld, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, presented the Commander’s Community Leader Commendation to

July 25, 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 11-10

July 13, 2011

New commander for Canadian NORAD Region

WINNIPEG - Senior military officers from Canada and the U.S. converged in Winnipeg as Canadian Forces Major-General Alain Parent assumed command of 1 Canadian Air Division and the Canadian NORAD

July 10, 2011

NORAD fighters intercept an aircraft near Camp David

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-15E fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a Cessna 182 general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Camp David,

July 9, 2011

NORAD fighters intercept an aircraft near Camp David

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-15E fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a Cessna 210 general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Camp David,

July 9, 2011

NORAD fighter intercepts aircraft near Camp David

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-15E fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Camp David, Md., today at

July 8, 2011

CONR supports final space shuttle launch

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla. - Thousands of spectators anxiously looked on as Space Shuttle Atlantis roared to life for the last time launching the orbiter and crew over the space coast of

July 8, 2011

NORAD and USNORTHCOM support Space Shuttle launch

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, through the Continental NORAD Region and Air Forces Northern, will provide support to the NASA

July 5, 2011

NORAD fighter intercepts aircraft near Camp David

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - A F-15E fighter under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a two seat general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Camp David, Md.,

July 5, 2011

NORAD fighters intercept aircraft near Tuscon

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-16 fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a single engine civilian aircraft Northeast of Tuscon, Ariz., July 1, at

June 26, 2011

NORAD will conduct exercise flights to test its response capability

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is conducting exercise flights this week (June 27-30) as they practice intercept and identification procedures.At

June 23, 2011

NORAD to conduct exercise flights over S.C., 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

June 21, 2011

NORAD will conduct exercise flights to test its response capability

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

June 20, 2011

NORAD responds to aircraft in National Capital Region

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two U.S. Coast Guard HH-65 “Dolphin” helicopters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a small general aviation aircraft as it

June 13, 2011

NORAD responds to aircraft in National Capital Region

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two US Coast Guard HH65 “Dolphin” helicopters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a small aircraft as it entered restricted

June 11, 2011

NORAD Fighters Intercept Aircraft Near Camp David

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-15 fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a Beechcraft Bonanza in the vicinity of Camp David, Md., today at