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The commander of NORAD is nominated for appointment by the President of the United States and must be confirmed by the United States Senate. Prior to 2001, the title for the commander of NORAD was called the Commander-in-Chief of the North American Aerospace Defense Command. The commander of NORAD typically serves for two years.
This is a list of all commanders, deputy commanders, ... Name Took office Left office Term length 1: Chief Master Sergeant Kevin D. Estrem [9] 1 October 2002:
A map of NORAD regions and sectors. North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD / ˈ n ɔːr æ d /; French: Commandement de la Défense Aérospatiale de l'Amérique du Nord, CDAAN), known until March 1981 as the North American Air Defense Command, is a combined organization of the United States and Canada that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Canada and the ...
Attendees pay respects during the playing of the American national anthem at the NORAD-USNORTHCOM change of command ceremony on 23 May 2018. The commander of United States Northern Command is a four-star general or admiral in the United States Armed Forces who serves as the head of all U.S. military forces within the command's geographical area ...
North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Command Chief Master Sergeant John G. Storms [27] U.S. Air Force: U.S. Southern Command: Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Sergeant Major Rafael Rodriguez [28] U.S. Marine Corps: U.S. Space Command: Command Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) Chief ...
NORAD began to track Santa Claus in 1955, following an accidental phone call made to the agency by a young boy interested in in speaking with Kris Kringle.
Meyer has held various command positions throughout his military career. He commanded the 2d Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, and the 2d Cavalry Regiment. He also served as the Deputy Commanding General (Maneuver) of the 4th Infantry Division. Most recently, he served as Commanding General of the 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley in Kansas ...
Joseph William Ashy, [1] (born October 16, 1940) [2] is a retired United States Air Force (USAF) general who was commander in chief of North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Space Command, and commander of Air Force Space Command, headquartered at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. As commander of NORAD, General Ashy was ...