Second, NORAD must be modernized as speedily as possible with new, long-range anti-missile radar and interception devices. The system that guards the North American continent today and is a hope ...

Among the forces assigned to NORAD are fighter aircraft that can — and often do — intercept and monitor Russian long-range bombers flying near the U.S. or Canadian coastlines near the North Pole.

NORAD has been tracking Santa's Christmas Eve trip around the world for more than 65 years, and tells Axios the team will be relying on tried-and-true ways to track him today. What we're hearing ...

The air defense center was created in the 1950s, as a counter to a rival superpower. Now NORAD is front and center again, prompting questions about what it does — and how it copes with modern ...

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.

Kris Kringle fans can track Santa's annual flight on the official website, Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube and the NORAD Tracks Santa Claus mobile app. Kids (and childlike adults) can also phone a ...

Those without internet access worldwide can also call 1-877-HI-NORAD (1-877-446-6723) on Dec. 24 to ask live operators about Santa's location from 6 a.m. to midnight MST. When will Google’s ...

NORAD, along with Northern Command, also detected the two other objects which were seen over Alaska and Canada. Joining us now is retired Vice Admiral Mike Dumont. He was deputy commander of ...

While NORAD still maintains a presence there, its main headquarters are at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs. Officials announced that move in 2006, calling for an integrated command ...

NORAD’s annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics. The tradition continues regardless of government shutdowns, such as the ...

Apart from the hotline, NORAD shares Santa's progress on its website, mobile apps and social media pages, as well as with Amazon Alexa, OnStar and SiriusXM Radio. Everything comes to a close at 2 ...