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Bi-national military alliance
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (commonly abbreviated to NORAD /ˈnɔːræd/ NΟR-ad; French: Commandement de la défense aérospatiale de l'Amérique
NORAD
Training complex located in El Paso County, Colorado
alternate command center for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM). The installation was
Cheyenne_Mountain_Complex
Topics referred to by the same term
up NORAD in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. NORAD is the North American Aerospace Defense Command, a United States/Canada military alliance. NORAD or
NORAD_(disambiguation)
Annual tracking program around Christmas
NORAD Tracks Santa, also called NORAD Santa Tracker, is an annual program in which the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) purports to track
NORAD_Tracks_Santa
Military commander
The commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is a four-star general or admiral in the United States Armed Forces who serves as the
Commander_of_NORAD
NORAD satellite identifier
The Satellite Catalog Number (SATCAT), also known as NORAD Catalog Number, NORAD ID, USSPACECOM object number, is a sequential five-digit number assigned
Satellite_Catalog_Number
1983 science-fiction film directed by John Badham
and other NORAD systems engineers that missile launch control centers must be automated, without human intervention. Control is given to a NORAD supercomputer
WarGames
Association football club in the Netherlands
EHC Norad (also known as EHC Hoensbroek Norad or simply EHC) is a Dutch Football Club based in Hoensbroek, Netherlands. The club was founded on 27 September
EHC_Hoensbroek
List of incidents which could have led to a nuclear exchange
During the Suez Crisis, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) received a number of simultaneous reports, including unidentified aircraft
Nuclear_close_calls
Joint U.S.-Canadian defense region
The Continental U.S. NORAD Region (CONR) is a component of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) that provides airspace surveillance and
Continental_NORAD_Region
NORAD operations cancelled in the wake of the 9/11 attacks
Command (NORAD) was involved in an ongoing operation which involved deploying fighter aircraft to northeastern North America. The U.S. military and NORAD had
United States government operations and exercises on September 11, 2001
United_States_government_operations_and_exercises_on_September_11,_2001
Norwegian directorate
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) is a directorate under the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is primarily concerned with
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
Norwegian_Agency_for_Development_Cooperation
Canadian NORAD Region (CANR) Forward Operating Locations (FOLs) were created under the North American Air Defence Modernization (NAADM) program authorized
Canadian NORAD Region Forward Operating Locations
Canadian_NORAD_Region_Forward_Operating_Locations
US Space Force installation in Colorado
built for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Combat Operations Center, though NORAD moved day-to-day operations to its headquarters on Peterson
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
Cheyenne_Mountain_Space_Force_Station
Historic US military computer and radar network
image of the airspace over a wide area. SAGE directed and controlled the NORAD response to a possible Soviet air attack, operating in this role from the
Semi-Automatic Ground Environment
Semi-Automatic_Ground_Environment
Mountain Space Force Station, which hosts other military units, including NORAD. From the beginning of the Cold War, American defense experts and political
Construction of the Cheyenne Mountain Complex
Construction_of_the_Cheyenne_Mountain_Complex
Alert posture used by the United States Armed Forces
NORAD "proposed the adoption of the readiness conditions of the JCS system", and information about the levels was declassified in 2006: After NORAD was
DEFCON
Aviation Administration (FAA), the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) would normally order escort aircraft to approach and follow an aircraft
U.S. military response during the September 11 attacks
U.S._military_response_during_the_September_11_attacks
closely aligned with defensive elements of United States programs in both NORAD and NATO. In 1964, Canada sent its White Paper on Defence to U.S. Secretary
Canada and weapons of mass destruction
Canada_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Shootdown incident over Yukon, Canada
On February 11, 2023, NORAD, at the direction of the Canadian Minister of National Defence and Chief of the Defence Staff, downed an unidentified object
2023 Yukon high-altitude object
2023_Yukon_high-altitude_object
Military unit
is the J36 branch within the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command's (USNORTHCOM) Operations Directorates
Cheyenne_Mountain_Division
Former United States Air Force base in Colorado, United States
1963, the base was the site of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), which subsequently moved to the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station. The
Ent_Air_Force_Base
Military unit
Gunter, it also reported to North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) as the 32d NORAD Region. It was again responsible for air defense in the Southeast
32nd_Air_Division
Military operation in response to 9/11
component of NORAD, CANR provides airspace surveillance and control, and directs all air sovereignty activities for the Canadian NORAD Region. CANR and
Operation_Noble_Eagle
1960s air-defense exercises in the US
exercises conducted in the United States and Canada in 1960, 1961, and 1962 by NORAD (North American Air Defense) Command and CONAD (Continental Air Defense)
Operation_Sky_Shield
Airforce base in Ontario, Canada
centre for North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) operations in Canada, under the Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters, also in Winnipeg. It is also
CFB_North_Bay
Command post for police, paramilitary, or military operations
center NORAD Info at pheeds.com NORAD About Us Page Archived 2013-05-09 at the Wayback Machine Global Security TOC Guidelines NORAD “About NORAD” Website
Tactical_operations_center
Military unit
Sectors. Assumed additional designation of 26th NORAD Region and 26th CONAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain
26th_Air_Division
Country in North America
Archived from the original on January 22, 2025. Wilson, G.A.A. (2012). NORAD and the Soviet Nuclear Threat: Canada's Secret Electronic Air War. Dundurn
Canada
Aircraft crash in United States
the Oregon Air National Guard's 142nd Fighter Wing under the command of NORAD were scrambled at around 20:15 local time from Portland Air National Guard
2018 Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 incident
2018_Horizon_Air_Bombardier_Q400_incident
United States historic place
The Norad Mill is a historic mill located in Braytonville, North Adams, Massachusetts. It is the oldest mill complex in North Adams that has not had its
Norad_Mill
Hijack false alarm on September 11, 2001
message for help, notified North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). NORAD scrambled F-15 jets from Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage to intercept
Korean_Air_Flight_085
Canadian military transport aircraft
permitting them to refuel any NATO or allied aircraft, which will also improve NORAD support. King Charles III arrived at and departed from Ottawa, Canada on
Airbus_CC-330_Husky
Military unit
Communications System to the CC&DF for NORAD attack assessment and warning to RCA Display Information Processors (DIPs) at the NORAD/CONAD command center (also on
Missile_Warning_Center
Military exercises
the Russian Air Force and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) to undertake coordinated air intercept missions against hijacked civilian
Exercise_Vigilant_Eagle
Military unit
NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado and reporting was transferred to NORAD
29th_Air_Division
US Air Force division in Alaska
commander of the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region. The NORAD mission is accomplished largely through the PACAF Regional Support Center
Eleventh_Air_Force
Center (SCC) was a planned Cold War command and control facility for ten NORAD regions/Air Divisions in Canada and the United States. For installation
Super_Combat_Center
Military installation in the United States
NORAD Control Centers (NCCs) were Cold War "joint direction centers" for command, control, and coordination of ground-controlled interception by both
NORAD_Control_Center
US Air Force unit
permanently assigned to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). A joint, bi-national military organization, EADS is composed of US and
Eastern_Air_Defense_Sector
Legendary Christmas figure
A Sears Typo Led To NORAD's Santa Tracker". Forbes. Archived from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2014. "Norad Santa Tracker: Christmas
Santa_Claus
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
they, in turn, notified the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). NORAD scrambled two F-15s from Otis Air National Guard Base in Massachusetts;
September_11_attacks
Topics referred to by the same term
Defense Sector (SEADS), NORAD, NORTHCOM, NATO; a sector operated by the U.S. Air Force Seattle Air Defense Sector (SeADS), NORAD, NORTHCOM, NATO; a sector
Sead
Former US Air Force facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Defense Command (ADC) and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). When Chidlaw was completed, personnel from multiple locations, including
Chidlaw_Building
Former US military formation
became the major U.S. component of North American Air Defense Command (NORAD). Discussion of a joint command for air defense began as the U.S. Air Force
Continental Air Defense Command
Continental_Air_Defense_Command
Military unit
held this honor until they were both inactivated in 1954. In 1994, the NORAD Band merged with the 15th Air Force Band and in 1997, was redesignated with
United States Air Force Band of the Golden West
United_States_Air_Force_Band_of_the_Golden_West
English musician and actor (born 1940)
annual Christmas Eve journey, as depicted in the annual NORAD tracks Santa program. According to NORAD officials, he was "a Starr in the east" who helped guide
Ringo_Starr
Russian satellite (2014–2023)
Page. Retrieved 18 November 2014. "COSMOS 2499 Satellite details 2014-028E NORAD 39765". N2YO. 25 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015. Brid-Aine Parnell
Kosmos_2499
Canadian NORAD Region (CANR) Forward Operating Location (FOL) Yellowknife was upgraded as part of the North American Air Defence Modernization (NAADM)
Canadian NORAD Region Forward Operating Location Yellowknife
Canadian_NORAD_Region_Forward_Operating_Location_Yellowknife
Military unit
NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado and reporting was transferred to NORAD
31st_Air_Division
Military unit
NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado and reporting was transferred to NORAD
21st_Air_Division
County in Colorado, United States
program. The base is also home to Space Force's Combat Forces Command, and to NORAD headquarters. Peterson SFB is currently the headquarters of the operations-half
El_Paso_County,_Colorado
Military unit
responsible to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and the Continental NORAD Region for peacetime air sovereignty, strategic air defense
Western_Air_Defense_Sector
Type of long noncoding RNA
Noncoding RNA Activated by DNA Damage (NORAD) is a long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) that responds to DNA damage and plays a significant role in preserving
Noncoding RNA Activated by DNA Damage
Noncoding_RNA_Activated_by_DNA_Damage
Military unit
NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado and reporting was transferred to NORAD
34th_Air_Division
Models used to calculate the orbital state of a satellite
of use of that model particularly with two-line element sets produced by NORAD and NASA. These models predict the effect of perturbations caused by the
Simplified perturbations models
Simplified_perturbations_models
Airspace violation and shootdown incident
spacecraft, reported the balloon's diameter as 148 feet (45 m). USNORTHCOM and NORAD Commander, General Glen VanHerck, estimated the payload weighed more than
2023_Chinese_balloon_incident
Canadian military personnel
Commander of the 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region and the Deputy Commander of NORAD. Duval was born in Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada.
Marcel_Duval
US Cold War Early Warning Radar for ballistic missile defense
web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) NORAD BMEWS and AICBM System Display (Report). 30 June 1958. (cited by 1958 NORAD/CONAD Historical Summary, Jan-Jun)
Ballistic Missile Early Warning System
Ballistic_Missile_Early_Warning_System
Antiga Prime, but is defeated by Mengsk's forces. When Duke's flagship Norad II is shot down by the Zerg during the battle, Duke is rescued by Raynor
Characters of the StarCraft series
Characters_of_the_StarCraft_series
Early warning radar
Detection and Warning System) … On 31 July 1964, NORAD concurred with the main conclusions of the study. NORAD recommended to USAF that funds for an austere
PAVE_PAWS
Canadian politician and professor (born 1967)
six years for NORAD modernization". National Post. Retrieved August 15, 2022. staff, SaltWire Network. "5 Wing Goose Bay included in NORAD modernization:
Anita_Anand
Military unit
Defense Sector. Assumed additional designation of 30th NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex
30th_Air_Division
Type of command center used by the United States Air Force
airspace defense missions, the AOR excludes both the Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR) and Canadian NORAD Region (CANR). TACON for the Air Sovereignty Alert (ASA)
Air_Operations_Center
Military unit
Winnipeg, Manitoba, the division is also the headquarters for the Canadian NORAD Region (CANR), commands 11 of the RCAF's 13 wings, and oversees the monitoring
1_Canadian_Air_Division
Soviet surveillance aircraft developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s
before completing their mission and returning to base. On August 20, 2025, NORAD reported that a single IL-20 Coot flew inside the Alaskan defense zone for
Ilyushin_Il-20M
US military facility in Anchorage, Alaska
It is the home of the Headquarters, Alaskan Air Command (ALCOM), Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR), Eleventh Air Force (11 AF), the 673d Air Base Wing, the 3rd
Elmendorf_Air_Force_Base
US military installation in Anchorage, Alaska
requirements. It is the home of the Headquarters, Alaskan Command (ALCOM), Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR), Joint Task Force-Alaska (JTF-AK), the 11th Airborne Division
Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson
Joint_Base_Elmendorf–Richardson
Military unit
(MCC) at Goose. Assumed designation of 37th NORAD Region for stations and allied Canadian Forces assigned to NORAD air defense duties in Canada. Was responsible
37th_Air_Division
United States Army general (1954–2025)
(USNORTHCOM) and the 22nd commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). General Jacoby served as vice chairman and board member of Agilion Systems
Charles_H._Jacoby_Jr.
US Space Force base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Municipal Airport and is home to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), the Space Force's Space Base Delta 1, elements of the Space Force's Space
Peterson_Space_Force_Base
reported to the Fredericton NORAD Sector at RCAF Station St. Margarets until September 1962 when this was changed to the Bangor NORAD Sector at Topsham AFS
RCAF_Station_Beaverbank
Shopping mall in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
From November 18 thru December 25, 2005, for the 50th anniversary of the NORAD Tracks Santa program, the Citadel Mall had a massive Santa Tracking Village
The_Citadel_(mall)
Theoretical satellite collision cascade
of Sputnik 1 in 1957, the US North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) began compiling a database (the Space Object Catalog) of all known rocket
Kessler_syndrome
Military unit
NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado and reporting was transferred to NORAD
28th_Air_Division
Military unit
operations for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) as the Continental U.S. NORAD Region (CONR), and the United States Northern Command (NORTHCOM)
601st_Air_Operations_Center
States Strategic Command in conjunction with Air Force Space Command and NORAD. Its main purpose is to test the military's command and control procedures
Global_Guardian
1973 Cold War board wargame
NORAD, subtitled "Strategic Games of Air Warfare", is a board game originally published by Simulations Design Corporation (SDC) in 1973 that simulates
NORAD_(board_game)
American naval admiral (born 1948)
United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), and United States Pacific Command. He retired in 2009 after more than
Timothy_J._Keating
Military unit
1966. Assumed additional designations of 25th NORAD Region and 25th CONAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain
25th_Air_Division
Military unit
The 180th Fighter Wing is a unit of the Ohio Air National Guard, stationed at Toledo Air National Guard Base, Ohio. If activated to federal service, the
180th_Fighter_Wing
Criticism levied at the 9/11 Commission's findings
after the attacks, officials with North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) provided inaccurate information
Criticism of the 9/11 Commission
Criticism_of_the_9/11_Commission
US Air Force unit
Angeles Bomb Plot.) The 27th AD was designated 1 of 23 NORAD divisions effective 10 June 1958 by NORAD General Order 6. The "27th Air Division (Rocky Mountain)"
27th_Air_Division
Orbital data format
starting in the late 1960s. The improved version became the standard model for NORAD in the early 1970s, which ultimately led to the creation of the TLE format
Two-line_element_set
Lake in Western Canada
location from the start of the 2002 NORAD Tracks Santa tracking season to the end of the 2011 season when NORAD opted to switch to a regional format
Reindeer_Lake
Website that simulates tracking Santa Claus
learn through various Christmas-themed activities. The site was inspired by NORAD Tracks Santa, which has operated since 1955. In early 2004, employees at
Google_Santa_Tracker
increase emergency preparedness. Additional CF-18 fighters were assigned to NORAD. The Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) was placed on stand-by at
Operation_Support
Inactive US Air Force unit
NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado and reporting was transferred to NORAD
35th_Air_Division
Retired Royal Canadian Air Force general
Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region, the Deputy Commander of North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) and Deputy Commander of Allied
Charles_Bouchard
2002–2004 U.S. commission to investigate the September 11 attacks
about the national response to the attacks on the morning of 9/11 ... The [NORAD] tapes told a radically different story from what had been told to us and
9/11_Commission
Internet top-level domain
e.g., mod.uk for the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence. Canada uses norad.mil with the United States as they jointly operate the North American Aerospace
.mil
Air and space component of the Canadian Armed Forces
continental airspace under the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). The RCAF also provides all primary air resources to and is responsible
Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
Main war rooms for the President and Secretary of Defense in the Pentagon
warning "on the size, origin, and targeting of an attack" (e.g., from the NORAD/NORTHCOM Command Center). The NMCC's Crisis Management Automated Data Processing
National Military Command Center
National_Military_Command_Center
Canadian air force officer (1937–2002)
officer. He served as deputy commander of NORAD from 1989 to 1992. Almonte native became deputy chief of Norad: [Final Edition] Ray, RandyView Profile.
Robert_W._Morton
Military unit
NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado and reporting was transferred to NORAD
36th_Air_Division
lose her job. She warns Butcher and also tells him she gave his file to NORAD; she also admits to feeling frightened, "the ground disappeared beneath
List_of_The_Boys_characters
launch (19:41:15.660 UTC). Data can be found at: https://celestrak.org/NORAD/elements/supplemental/table.php?FILE=starlink-g6-1" (Tweet) – via Twitter
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2023)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2023)
create dispersed NORAD Control Centers. Prior to the SAGE Direction Centers becoming operational, the USAF deployed data link systems at NORAD Control Centers
Back-Up_Interceptor_Control
Type of miniaturized satellite
"SMOG-P - NORAD 44832 - 3D Online Satellite Tracking". www.satflare.com. Retrieved 2020-09-28. "ATL-1 - NORAD 44830". "FOSSASAT-1 - NORAD 44829 - 3D
PocketQube
Mountain in Colorado, United States
by May 12, 2008. NORAD used to offer public tours, but due to security concerns they were suspended in 1999. The off-ramp on NORAD road has been staffed
Cheyenne_Mountain
NORAD
NORAD
NORAD
NORAD
Male
Hindi/Indian
(लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¤£) Hindi name LAKSHMANA means "having lucky marks." In mythology, this is the name of the brother and companion of Rama.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Hebrew, Jewish
Light; Brilliance
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Various; Soldier
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Smile
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name from Trewin in Cornwall.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dawn
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Comley.
Girl/Female
Biblical American Greek Shakespearean
Shining, pure.
Girl/Female
Australian, French
Darling; Similar to Cherie Dear One
Girl/Female
Latin American Spanish German
Rose.
NORAD
NORAD
NORAD
NORAD
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