News & Updates

Sep 25, 2024

Threat News

U.S. Fighters Intercept Russian Military Intelligence Aircraft Near Alaska, Japan Says Chinese and Russian Military Aircraft Violate Territory

USNI News Four Russian military aircraft were tracked operating in the Alaska air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Monday, according…

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Apr 3, 2024

Missile Defense News

NORAD, USNORTHCOM commander visits SMDC

DVIDS Members of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command welcomed the Department of Defense’s combatant commander responsible for…

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Feb 26, 2024

Other News

NORAD Says Mysterious High-Altitude Balloon ‘Likely’ A Hobby Balloon

Forbes A mysterious high-altitude balloon that U.S. officials were tracking over the Rocky Mountains on Friday was a “likely hobby…

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Feb 7, 2024

Threat News

US detects Russian aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone

Reuters The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on Tuesday said it detected four Russian military aircraft operating in the…

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Feb 6, 2024

Missile Defense News

New NORTHCOM, NORAD Boss Pledges ‘Relentless’ Homeland Defense

Air & Space Forces Magazine Air Force Gen. Gregory M. Guillot took the helm of North American Aerospace Defense Command…

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Sep 7, 2023

Other News

NORAD, FAA long-range radar back in operation after catastrophic failure in Nevada

505th Command and Control Wing The Common Air Route Surveillance Radar, or CARSR, at Battle Mountain, Nevada, suffered a catastrophic…

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Sep 5, 2023

Missile Defense News

How the Ionosphere Can Help NORAD Detect Cruise Missiles Faster

Air and Space Forces Magazine The Air Force is bringing back an old radar technology to detect cruise missiles, but…

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Jun 23, 2023

Missile Defense News

NORAD Boss: Future of Homeland Defense Will Look ‘Vastly Different’

Air and Space Forces Magazine: The U.S. must focus on detecting and tracking potential air and missile threats to the…

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Jun 16, 2023

Missile Defense News

NORTHCOM’s head sets record straight on missile defense boundries with SPACECOM

Breaking Defense: Gen. Glen VanHerck wants to make it crystal clear that the military’s most recent plan laying out warfighting…

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May 11, 2023

Missile Defense News

NORAD Boss: Over the Horizon Radar ‘Not the End-All, Be-All’ For Defending Homeland 

Air and Space Forces Magazine The head of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) told lawmakers that over-the-horizon radar (OTHR)…

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