News Stories

Stay in the know with the latest USNORTHCOM news, information and events.

 

 

 

USNORTHCOM News

Dec. 22, 2003

NORAD and USNORTHCOM Prepared to Engage Threats

The Department of Homeland Security raised the U.S. terror threat level from yellow (elevated) to

Dec. 11, 2003

Four-Year Plan Becomes 31-Year Career

Like so many people who enlist in the military, Kevin Estrem was going to do his four years and get

Nov. 3, 2003

Northern Command Firefight Mission Complete

The weather finally cooperated with firefighting efforts in southern California. So much so, that on

Oct. 29, 2003

Northern Command Sending 14 Aircraft to Battle California Fires

United States Northern Command is sending all eight of the Department of Defense’s C-130 aircraft

Oct. 27, 2003

Northern Command Assists California Firefighting Effort

U.S. Northern Command is joining the effort to battle 11 wildland fires that have burned more than

Oct. 3, 2003

NORTHCOM Chief Says U.S. Better Prepared Against Terror

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2003 -- "The United States is better prepared to face terrorist threats today

Sept. 30, 2003

Government, military, industry leaders unite to talk homeland defense

“No one knows how long this war is going to last. No one knows what resources will ultimately be

Sept. 23, 2003

It’s Been a Good Year

It’s been a very good year for the recently promoted MSG Mark Lawson. Lawson, the noncommissioned

Sept. 16, 2003

U.S. Northern Command prepares for Hurricane Isabel recovery operations

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- U.S. Northern Command is working closely with Department of

Sept. 16, 2003

Northern Command Announces Full Operational Capability

PETERSON Air Force Base, Colo. -- U.S. Northern Command, created in the wake of the Sept. 11