June 15, 2008 -- June 21, 2008

NORAD's new home said to have significant security problems
WDBJ7.com - Roanoke,VA,USA
The Gazette of Colorado Springs reports that a classified document says NORAD's new complex has a security system that would fail even if attacked by a low ...

Report: Pentagon misled Congress on NORAD threat
The Associated Press -
The Peterson command center where NORAD started operating on May 28 requires a Protection Level 1, reserved for "those assets whose loss, theft, destruction ...

Military downplayed risk of NORAD move
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
AP In a report to Congress, the Pentagon understated the vulnerability of the nation's air and space defense command to an attack before the command moved ...

Report Touches Off Old NORAD Debate
KKTV 11 News - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
This touches off up an old debate of the decision to move major NORAD operations from the agency's original home of the highly secure Cheyenne Mountain ...

Tories unveil Canada's long-term military strategy
CTV.ca - Canada
Daily domestic and continental operations, including in the Arctic and through Canada's commitment to NORAD. Supporting a major international event in ...

Testing programs, with eye on saving lives
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
... domestic catastrophe, communication with the agencies providing the relief effort is crucial, said Lt. Cmdr. Gary Ross, spokesman for NORAD/ NorthCom. ...

NORAD: Relocating to Peterson will improve threat response
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
Kucharek, a NORAD spokesman, was asked last week to outline what measures have been taken to secure the command center and chose not to address that issue. ...

McCain's Venture To The Great North
Forbes - NY,USA
Mexico is not a member of the North American Aerospace Defense Command ( NORAD), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or the Organisation for Economic ...