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Aug. 16, 2012

Law Enforcement, Public Safety Agencies Announce Security Restrictions, Transportation Plan for 2012 Republican, Democratic National Conventions

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The U.S. Secret Service released the security restrictions and transportation plans for the 2012 Republican and Democratic National Conventions.Security and

Aug. 16, 2012

NORAD conducts exercise flights over Wisconsin and off the coast of California

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

Aug. 12, 2012

NORAD Fighter Intercepts General Aviation Aircraft in Chicago Area

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – An F-16 fighter under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft today.The fighter intercepted the aircraft

Aug. 11, 2012

NORAD Intercepts Two General Aviation Aircraft in Chicago Area

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – An F-16 fighter under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted two general aviation aircraft during separate responses today.The

Aug. 10, 2012

NORAD, Russian Federation Air Force to participate in joint exercise

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The Russian Federation Air Force and the North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct their third cooperative air defense exercise, Aug. 27-29, 2012.This

Aug. 8, 2012

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 on Thursday morning to early afternoon as they practice intercept and identification

Aug. 6, 2012

NORAD Fighters Intercept Two General Aviation Aircraft

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Two F-15 fighters under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted two general aviation aircraft during separate responses.The fighters

Aug. 4, 2012

NORAD Fighters Intercept General Aviation Aircraft Near National Capital Region

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Two F-16’s fighters under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft near the National Capital Region today

July 16, 2012

NORAD Fighters Intercept Civilian Airliner Near Quebec City

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Two Canadian CF-18 fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a commercial airliner near Quebec City, Quebec today at

July 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 12-10

June 27, 2012

NORAD Canada Day Events Suspended

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - In light of the current wildfire situation, North American Aerospace Defense Command Canadian Forces personnel are suspending Canada Day celebration events and

June 22, 2012

NORAD to conduct exercise flights in the Pueblo, CO area

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 18, 2012

NORAD conducts exercise flights in various locations across U.S.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct exercise flights from 19 to 21 June 2012 in various locations across the U.S. as they practice intercept and

June 17, 2012

NORAD fighter intercepts general aviation aircraft over Chicago

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - An F-15 fighter under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Chicago, Ill. today at

June 16, 2012

NORAD fighter intercepts general aviation aircraft over Chicago

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - An F-15 fighter under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Chicago, Ill. today at

June 16, 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

June 14, 2012

NORAD, USNORTHCOM celebrate Army 237th birthday

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command held a special 237th Army Birthday Celebration at the Peterson Club here today. Army personnel,

June 10, 2012

NORAD responds to aircraft in National Capital Region

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - A US Coast Guard HH65 “Dolphin” helicopter under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted a Cessna 172 general aviation aircraft

June 7, 2012

NORAD fighters intercept two general aviation aircraft over L.A.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-16 fighters under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted two separate general aviation aircraft in the Los Angeles area this

June 6, 2012

NORAD fighter intercepted general aviation aircraft over L.A.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - An F-16 fighter under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft northwest of Los Angeles at approximately