U.S. Air Force Gen. Adrian Spain, commander of Air Combat Command, left, speaks with Royal Canadian Air Force Lt. Gen. Iain Huddleston, deputy commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), outside of the NORAD and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) headquarters on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Aug. 18, 2026. The commanders met to begin the annual Warfighter Talks, an executive-level engagement between NORAD and USNORTHCOM, and ACC, focused on synchronizing force presentation, modernizing command and control systems, and enhancing combined readiness to defend North America. (Dept. of War photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Colten Tessness)
260818-F-PR534-6086.JPG Photo By: Staff Sgt. Colten Tessness

PETERSON SFB, CO - U.S. Air Force Gen. Adrian Spain, commander of Air Combat Command, left, speaks with Royal Canadian Air Force Lt. Gen. Iain Huddleston, deputy commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), outside of the NORAD and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) headquarters on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Aug. 18, 2026. The commanders met to begin the annual Warfighter Talks, an executive-level engagement between NORAD and USNORTHCOM, and ACC, focused on synchronizing force presentation, modernizing command and control systems, and enhancing combined readiness to defend North America. (Dept. of War photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Colten Tessness)


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