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- TEENS AIM HIGH AT INSTITUTE
- Thirty Colorado Springs teens spent last week with their heads above the clouds in what some say was the first aerospace institute for high school students in the nation. Students from Mitchell and Coronado high schools' aerospace engineering classes attended classroom sessions and two field trips. ...
- Research articles 2008-06-08
- A NORAD TIMELINE
- Sept. 1, 1954: Continental Air Defense Command CONAD, a joint or unified command, is established. Sept. 12, 1957: NORAD begins, agreement is drafted. May 12, 1958: First NORAD agreement is signed by Canada and the United States. May 18, 1961: Excavation...
- Research articles 2008-05-11
- SANTA MEETS STARGATE COMMAND
- During its 50 years, NORAD has captured the imagination of filmmakers and starry-eyed children. One phone call in 1955 remade a top-secret national security mission into a whimsical vigil for travels of a jolly old soul with the power of flight. Since a department...
- Research articles 2008-05-11
- BRIEFLY
- Exercise tests NORAD, NorthCom Terrorist attacks in Washington state and the accidental release of a chemical agent in Oregon are among the scenarios providing the backdrop for a natonwide military exercise that wraps up Thursday. The North American Aerospace Defense Command...
- Research articles 2008-05-05
- Fighter Wing Helps Monitor Skies Over, Around Alaska
- Minnesota The 148th Fighter Wing recently became the first non-Alaskan or Canadian unit to help police the skies over and around Alaska. The six-week mission for about 50 members of the Minnesota Air National Guard unit was in support of routine North American Aerospace Defense Command NORAD air-sovereignty...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- F-15 GROUNDING HASN'T HARMED NORAD MISSIONS, OFFICIAL SAYS
- The Air Force's grounding of its F-15 aircraft had no impact on operations of the North American Aerospace Defense Command, the joint command with Canada based at Peterson Air Force Base. "The Air Force provides capability to NORAD to defend North American aerospace, and they've done that...
- Research articles 2008-01-10
- Q & A with Rear Adm. Kendall L. Card Director, Command Control Systems NORAD-USNORTHCOM J6
- Rear Admiral Kendall L. Card assumed the position of Director, Command Control Systems, North American Aerospace Defense Command/U.S. Northern Command (NORAD/ USNORTHCOM) J6, July 28, 2006. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CHIPS first had the pleasure of talking with Admiral Card at MILCOM 2007 in late October. MILCOM, sponsored by AFCEA...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- NORAD, Qwest plan Santa tracking
- It's almost Christmas. So, never mind for a while that throughout the year the North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado helps protect the country's skies. Better known as NORAD, workers at its Peterson Air Force Base location will employ their radar, satellites, jetfighters and, yes, "Santa cams"...
- Research articles 2007-12-22
- Qwest to help NORAD track Santa
- INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Qwest Communications International Inc (NYSE: Q), a provider of broadband, video and voice solutions to the US government, announced on Thursday (20 December) that the company is continuing its support of the North American Aerospace Defence Command's NORAD mission of aerospace warning and...
- Research articles 2007-12-21
- US shrugs off Russian bomber move
- CRAWFORD, United States AFP — The United States on Friday shrugged off Russia's resumption of permanent long-range strategic bomber flights reminiscent of the Cold War, saying "old aircraft out of mothballs" pose no threat. Asked whether the patrols threatened US national security, White House spokesman Gordon Johndroe told reporters:...
- Research articles 2007-08-17
- North American Aerospace Defense Command
- The North American Aerospace Defense Command NORAD is a hi-national United States and Canadian organization charged with the missions of aerospace warning and aerospace control for North America. Aerospace warning includes the monitoring of man-made objects in space, and the detection, validation, and warning of attack against North America whether...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- Expanded military cooperation in the Western Hemisphere
- Introduction Canada and the United States have been on an historic journey for over forth- eight years. For almost five decades, they have ensured the aerospace sovereignty of North America, and in May 2006, they expanded their efforts to maritime warning. Recognizing the broader global aspects of 21st Century...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- Canadian, US Fighters Conduct Joint Training in North.
- WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, Mar 23, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Canadian and US aircraft supporting the North American Aerospace Defence Command NORAD will conduct joint training in the Canadian North early next week. The Canadian and Alaskan NORAD Regions will practice conducting joint long-range...
- Research articles 2007-03-23
- NorthCom will see a change in leadership, if Senate agrees
- The top officer at U.S. Northern Command in Colorado Springs could be headed to Hawaii, the Pentagon said Friday. If the Senate concurs, Adm. Timothy Keating will move to Pacific Command in Hawaii and oversee American defense programs throughout eastern Asia. He would be replaced in Colorado...
- Research articles 2007-02-03
- Russian rocket re-entry produces a light show
- PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. AP -- A spent Russian booster rocket re-entered the atmosphere Thursday over Colorado and Wyoming, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said. Eyewitnesses reported seeing flaming objects in the sky at the time the rocket was re-entering, NORAD spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Sean Kelly...
- Research articles 2007-01-05
- Early risers treated to free light show
- Pieces of a Russian rocket used to launch a French space telescope on Dec. 27 fell to Earth over Wyoming and Colorado on Thursday morning, but no damage or injuries were reported. The 1st Space Control Squadron, based at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, tracked the re-entry...
- Research articles 2007-01-05
- Santa Claus' deer spied over Europe: US–Canada air defense
- WASHINGTON AFP — Santa Claus has been sighted flying near the North Pole and the sortie was tracked over Europe on his annual gift-giving tour, the North American Aerospace Command said in a statement. At 2359 GMT, Claus and company were spotted over Paris, France, according to the NORAD website...
- Research articles 2006-12-24
- CANR Space Operations Cell Tracks Satellite Re-entries.
- WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, Nov 6, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- 1 Canadian Air Division/CANR Headquarters - The use of space and technology in the past decade has drastically increased. New technologies enable TV and radio reception, provide imagery and navigation signals, and provide communication solutions for...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- Defence Minister Marks New Era for Canadian Air Defence Sector.
- 22 WING/CFB NORTH BAY, ONTARIO, Oct 12, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- The Minister of National Defence, Gordon O'Connor, today announced the opening of the Sergeant David L. Pitcher complex during a naming and dedication ceremony at 22 Wing in North Bay, Ontario. The...
- Research articles 2006-10-12
- US authorities scramble jets after New York plane crash
- WASHINGTON AFP — Fighter jets soared above US cities just minutes after a small plane slammed into a New York building, a move that showed the security measures undertaken to avoid a repeat of the attacks of September 11, 2001. The aircraft scrambled "minutes" after the plane crashed into the...
- Research articles 2006-10-11
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