With its headquarters located at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, ANR provides an ongoing capability to detect, validate, and warn of any aircraft and/or cruise missile threat in its area of operations that could threaten North American security.

The Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Region conducts aerospace control within its area of operations and contributes to the NORAD aerospace warning mission.

2 days ago · Hours later, NORAD sent a U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jets to Greenland from a base in Alaska, part of what the military command calls a standard agreement "to forward posture NORAD presence in ...

Jul 24, 2024 · COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – NORAD detected, tracked, and intercepted two Russian TU-95 and two PRC H-6 military aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on July 24, 2024. NORAD fighter jets from the United States and Canada conducted the intercept.

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD / ˈnɔːræd /; 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 th...

The Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR) conducts airspace control within its area of operations and contributes to NORAD's aerospace warning mission. With its headquarters located at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, ANR provides an ongoing capability to detect, validate, and warn of any aircraft and/or cruise missile threat in its area of operations ...

1 day ago · Several hours later, NORAD said it also scrambled two F-16 fighter jets from Alaska to Greenland in order to "forward posture NORAD presence in the Arctic." The command said that move was "not in ...

Senior Enlisted Leader of the Alaskan NORAD Region, Alaskan Command, and the Command Chief Master Sergeant, Eleventh Air Force 11th Air Force provides combat ready forces for COMPACAF. Defends Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam and key strategic nodes against all threats.

2 days ago · ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Multiple Russian military aircraft were monitored in the Arctic this week by The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). ... The Canadian NORAD Region (CANR) and Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR) launched air patrols to track the activity of the aircraft and determined it was not a threat. Two F-35 fighter jets ...

Sep 30, 2024 · A Russian fighter jet flew dangerously close to aircraft deployed by the North American Aerospace Defense Command off the coast of Alaska, according to a video posted Monday by NORAD.