GAO: Navy Struggling to Retain Surface Warfare Officers; SWOs Want More Training, Specialization
Surface warfare officers are leaving the Navy at a higher rate than other unrestricted line officers despite reforms in training…
Document: U.S. Northern Command, NORAD Posture Statement
The following is the March 10, 2016 posture statement from U.S. Northern Command and NORAD commander, Adm. Bill Gortney.…
Congress Concerned by Russian Open Skies Surveillance Flights Over U.S.
Russian overflights of the United States under the Treaty on Open Skies, using advanced digital cameras, drew congressional concern as…
NORAD Chief: North Korea Has Ability to Reach U.S. With Nuclear Warhead on Mobile ICBM
PENTAGON — North Korea has the ability to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of hitting the West Coast of…
Navy Officials: Current BMD Strategy ‘Unsustainable’; Greenert Asked Hagel for Review
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As demand for regional ballistic missile defense (BMD) capabilities sharply increases, the BMD forces’ operational tempo is trying…
WEST: NORAD Head Says Russia Increasing Arctic Long Range Air Patrols
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – While Russian military aircraft have stepped up their activity everywhere from the North Sea to the…
Davidson Takes Charge of Fleet Forces
The former commander of U.S. 6th Fleet has formally taken charge of U.S. Fleet Forces Command on Friday, according to…