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Mexican armed forces recently joined their U.S. counterparts at the Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation in Colorado Springs. Read more below. 1af.acc.af.mil/News/Article-D… U.S. Space Command U.S. Northern Command

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Gen. Stephen Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, visited AFSPACE during a visit to Tyndall AFB, Fla. As the Air Component to USSPACECOM, AFSPACE provides astronaut rescue and space medical expertise during launch and landing in the event of a capsule's emergency ocean splashdown.

Gen. Stephen Whiting, <a href="/US_SpaceCom/">U.S. Space Command</a> commander, visited AFSPACE during a visit to Tyndall AFB, Fla. As the Air Component to USSPACECOM, AFSPACE provides astronaut rescue and space medical expertise during launch and landing in the event of a capsule's emergency ocean splashdown.
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Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander,North American Aerospace Defense Command & U.S. Northern Command presided over the Change of Command for CONR-1 AF (AFNORTH & AFSPACE)  which saw Lt. Gen. Luke Ahmann assume command from Lt. Gen. Steven Nordhaus at Tyndall AFB, FL, Oct. 2, 2024.

Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander,<a href="/NORADCommand/">North American Aerospace Defense Command</a>
&amp; <a href="/USNorthernCmd/">U.S. Northern Command</a> presided over the Change of Command for CONR-1 AF (AFNORTH &amp; AFSPACE)  which saw Lt. Gen. Luke Ahmann assume command from Lt. Gen. Steven Nordhaus at Tyndall AFB, FL, Oct. 2, 2024.
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AFNORTH members & interagency partners participated with @SEDENAmx counterparts in AMALGAM EAGLE 24, a live-fly air defense exercise Nov 13-14. The exercise showcased the close partnership and shared interests of the U.S. & Mexico in air defense and security cooperation efforts.

AFNORTH members &amp; interagency partners participated with @SEDENAmx counterparts in AMALGAM EAGLE 24, a live-fly air defense exercise Nov 13-14. The exercise showcased the close partnership and shared interests of the U.S. &amp; Mexico in air defense and security cooperation efforts.
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AFNORTH members & interagency partners participated with @SEDENAmx counterparts in AMALGAM EAGLE 24, a live-fly air defense exercise Nov 13-14. The exercise showcased the close partnership and shared interests of the U.S. & Mexico in air defense and security cooperation efforts.

AFNORTH members &amp; interagency partners participated with @SEDENAmx counterparts in AMALGAM EAGLE 24, a live-fly air defense exercise Nov 13-14. The exercise showcased the close partnership and shared interests of the U.S. &amp; Mexico in air defense and security cooperation efforts.
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AMALGAM EAGLE '24 incorporated aviation challenges for US/MEX forces presented via scenarios, including live-fly air interdictions & Search-and-Rescue training. These scenarios enabled joint training between both nations, promoting the exchange of aviation-related best practices.

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Past & present 1AF leaders gathered 10-12 Dec to participate in the Former's Forum, an event that enabled an exchange of ideas, mentorship, and discussion of the organization's mission, vision & priorities. The group included five former commanders & two former command chiefs.

Past &amp; present 1AF leaders gathered 10-12 Dec to participate in the Former's Forum, an event that enabled an exchange of ideas, mentorship, and discussion of the organization's mission, vision &amp; priorities. The group included five former commanders &amp; two former command chiefs.
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Divers from 1st AF/America's AOC Det 3, U.S. Navy EOD, & NASA Astronauts trained to recover astronauts & the Orion Crew Module after splashdown. This vital prep for Artemis II ensures safe crew recovery & strengthens space mission readiness. 👉tinyurl.com/yc8dyy4m

Divers from <a href="/1stAF/">1st AF/America's AOC</a> Det 3, <a href="/USNavy/">U.S. Navy</a> EOD, &amp; <a href="/NASA_Astronauts/">NASA Astronauts</a> trained to recover astronauts &amp; the Orion Crew Module after splashdown. This vital prep for Artemis II ensures safe crew recovery &amp; strengthens space mission readiness.
👉tinyurl.com/yc8dyy4m
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#NORAD F-16s intercepted 3 civilian aircraft violating airspace restrictions over Palm Beach, FL today. Flares were deployed during two intercepts. All aircraft were safely escorted out of the area. Reminder: Always check FAA NOTAMs!

#NORAD F-16s intercepted 3 civilian aircraft violating airspace restrictions over Palm Beach, FL today. Flares were deployed during two intercepts.  All aircraft were safely escorted out of the area.  Reminder: Always check FAA NOTAMs!
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Heads-up, pilots! Another Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) violation occurred this morning in the Palm Beach area. North American Aerospace Defense Command reminds everyone to please check NOTAMs before every flight.

Heads-up, pilots! Another Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) violation occurred this morning in the Palm Beach area. <a href="/NORADCommand/">North American Aerospace Defense Command</a> reminds everyone to please check NOTAMs before every flight.
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For the 2nd time this weekend, North American Aerospace Defense Command fighters intercepted an aircraft violating the Palm Beach TFR. Flares were deployed during the intercept. The FAA and NORAD urge pilots to check NOTAMs before EVERY flight. #aviation #TFR #PalmBeach

For the 2nd time this weekend, <a href="/NORADCommand/">North American Aerospace Defense Command</a>  fighters intercepted an aircraft violating the Palm Beach TFR. Flares were deployed during the intercept. The FAA and NORAD urge pilots to check NOTAMs before EVERY flight. #aviation #TFR #PalmBeach
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CONR & CANR participated in #OperationNOBLEDEFENDER on Mar. 17. NORAD conducts sustained, dispersed ops across North America. Strategic bomber missions enhance readiness & training, demonstrating our ability to address global challenges. #WeHaveTheWatch

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The North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct FALCON VIRGO, a live-fly air defense exercise, on Mar 25, 2025, from 10 am. to 12 p.m. EDT in the NCR. Scenarios are meticulously supervised by #NORAD. shorturl.at/0wdHi

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Yesterday, media reps joined NORAD pilots to see how they handle TFR violations during VIP visits! From a CAP Cessna to a FLANG F-15 intercept, teamwork and precision were on full display. Always check NOTAMs to keep skies safe! North American Aerospace Defense Command, FloridaNationalGuard, Civil Air Patrol 🛩️

Yesterday, media reps joined NORAD pilots to see how they handle TFR violations during VIP visits!  

From a CAP Cessna to a FLANG F-15 intercept, teamwork and precision were on full display.  

Always check NOTAMs to keep skies safe! 

<a href="/NORADCommand/">North American Aerospace Defense Command</a>, <a href="/FLGuard/">FloridaNationalGuard</a>, <a href="/CivilAirPatrol/">Civil Air Patrol 🛩️</a>
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AF Space & Det 3, with U.S. Space Command, prep for Artemis II, ensuring astronaut safety through decades of NASA teamwork. Recovery ops & medical teams pave the way for space exploration. Story: tinyurl.com/mtct4r46

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Heads-up, pilots! Another Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) violation occurred this morning in the Palm Beach area. North American Aerospace Defense Command reminds everyone to please check NOTAMs before every flight.

Heads-up, pilots! Another Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) violation occurred this morning in the Palm Beach area. <a href="/NORADCommand/">North American Aerospace Defense Command</a> reminds everyone to please check NOTAMs before every flight.