Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby, Jr., North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command commander, cuts the USNORTHCOM birthday cake with Army Specialist Thomas Evans, NORAD and USNORTHCOM J6, during the command's birthday celebration Sept. 30. USNORTHCOM was established Oct. 1, 2002, in response to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks to provide command and control of Department of Defense homeland defense efforts and to coordinate defense support of civil authorities.
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PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby, Jr., North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command commander, cuts the USNORTHCOM birthday cake with Army Specialist Thomas Evans, NORAD and USNORTHCOM J6, during the command's birthday celebration Sept. 30. USNORTHCOM was established Oct. 1, 2002, in response to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks to provide command and control of Department of Defense homeland defense efforts and to coordinate defense support of civil authorities.


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