Featured in NORADBYJessica EvansSep 22, 2022ShareThe complete post guide to Fort CarsonFort Carson in Colorado is one of the best Army duty stations you could ever wish for. No, really! It’s called the “Best Hometown in the Army” for a reason…. BYJessica EvansSep 22, 2022ShareBYEric MilzarskiDec 30, 2021ShareWhy the US has a base 695 miles north of the Arctic CircleEvery military installation has its ups and downs. You could be assigned to a tropical paradise, but you can’t afford anything off-base. You could be assigned to a breathtaking foreign country, but learning the local language will take some time. O… BYEric MilzarskiDec 30, 2021ShareBYBethaney PhillipsDec 15, 2021ShareHow a typo led to the incredible, annual tradition of NORAD tracking SantaFor the last 60 years, NORAD has tracked Santa’s flight path across North America on Christmas Eve. The famous sleigh that’s led by the world’s nine most infamous reindeer will… BYBethaney PhillipsDec 15, 2021ShareBYSandboxxJan 6, 2021ShareSpecial Forces combat divers explore reservoirs beneath NORAD’s mountain complexRecently, a Combat Diver Special Forces team had the opportunity to make a special dive inside a mountain base used by the Space Force. A 10th Special Forces Group dive… BYSandboxxJan 6, 2021ShareBYJessica ManfreSep 3, 2020SharePrestigious NORAD Air Force award goes to… a coastieWhen the Continental U.S. North American Air Force Aerospace Control Alert Maintainer of the Year for 2020 was announced, there was some shock. The prestigious Air Force award went to … a coastie. The Continental Division of the North Ameri… BYJessica ManfreSep 3, 2020ShareBYAirman MagazineApr 29, 2020ShareHow this operation is guarding the nation’s skiesFollowing the events of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Department of Defense identified flaws in its security procedures within the airspace surrounding the National Capital Region. In response, Operation Noble Eagle was created to protect the skie… BYAirman MagazineApr 29, 2020ShareBYEric MilzarskiApr 29, 2020ShareThis is why NORAD began keeping an eye out for Santa ClausThe United States Armed Forces, for all of its serious and mission-oriented mannerisms, has always gone out of its way to keep the magic alive around Christmas time. The Marines have Gunny Claus and Toys for Tots, the Army has celebrated with fun ru… BYEric MilzarskiApr 29, 2020ShareBYHarold C. HutchisonJan 28, 2019ShareThis was how the military reacted after terrorists attacked on Sept. 11On the day that 19 terrorists from the radical Islamic group al-Qaeda attacked the United States using airliners as cruise missiles, the U.S. military jumped to respond. And it was a response that began even before the Pentagon was hit. BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 28, 2019ShareBYPaul SzoldraJan 4, 2023ShareDEFCON: Here’s how the US decides to launch nukes“I was so pissed off I went to DEFCON 5” or a similar phrase in the lexicon means you are at the highest level of anger, but it doesn’t make any sense when you explore what DEFCON really means. DEFCON, the shortened-version of “Defen… BYPaul SzoldraJan 4, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansSep 22, 2022ShareThe complete post guide to Fort CarsonFort Carson in Colorado is one of the best Army duty stations you could ever wish for. No, really! It’s called the “Best Hometown in the Army” for a reason…. BYJessica EvansSep 22, 2022Share
BYEric MilzarskiDec 30, 2021ShareWhy the US has a base 695 miles north of the Arctic CircleEvery military installation has its ups and downs. You could be assigned to a tropical paradise, but you can’t afford anything off-base. You could be assigned to a breathtaking foreign country, but learning the local language will take some time. O… BYEric MilzarskiDec 30, 2021Share
BYBethaney PhillipsDec 15, 2021ShareHow a typo led to the incredible, annual tradition of NORAD tracking SantaFor the last 60 years, NORAD has tracked Santa’s flight path across North America on Christmas Eve. The famous sleigh that’s led by the world’s nine most infamous reindeer will… BYBethaney PhillipsDec 15, 2021Share
BYSandboxxJan 6, 2021ShareSpecial Forces combat divers explore reservoirs beneath NORAD’s mountain complexRecently, a Combat Diver Special Forces team had the opportunity to make a special dive inside a mountain base used by the Space Force. A 10th Special Forces Group dive… BYSandboxxJan 6, 2021Share
BYJessica ManfreSep 3, 2020SharePrestigious NORAD Air Force award goes to… a coastieWhen the Continental U.S. North American Air Force Aerospace Control Alert Maintainer of the Year for 2020 was announced, there was some shock. The prestigious Air Force award went to … a coastie. The Continental Division of the North Ameri… BYJessica ManfreSep 3, 2020Share
BYAirman MagazineApr 29, 2020ShareHow this operation is guarding the nation’s skiesFollowing the events of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Department of Defense identified flaws in its security procedures within the airspace surrounding the National Capital Region. In response, Operation Noble Eagle was created to protect the skie… BYAirman MagazineApr 29, 2020Share
BYEric MilzarskiApr 29, 2020ShareThis is why NORAD began keeping an eye out for Santa ClausThe United States Armed Forces, for all of its serious and mission-oriented mannerisms, has always gone out of its way to keep the magic alive around Christmas time. The Marines have Gunny Claus and Toys for Tots, the Army has celebrated with fun ru… BYEric MilzarskiApr 29, 2020Share
BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 28, 2019ShareThis was how the military reacted after terrorists attacked on Sept. 11On the day that 19 terrorists from the radical Islamic group al-Qaeda attacked the United States using airliners as cruise missiles, the U.S. military jumped to respond. And it was a response that began even before the Pentagon was hit. BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 28, 2019Share
BYPaul SzoldraJan 4, 2023ShareDEFCON: Here’s how the US decides to launch nukes“I was so pissed off I went to DEFCON 5” or a similar phrase in the lexicon means you are at the highest level of anger, but it doesn’t make any sense when you explore what DEFCON really means. DEFCON, the shortened-version of “Defen… BYPaul SzoldraJan 4, 2023Share
