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North American Aerospace Defense Command

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The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is a binational United States and Canadian organization charged with the missions of aerospace warning and aerospace control for North America. Aerospace warning includes the monitoring of man-made objects in space, and the detection, validation, and warning of attack against North America whether by aircraft, missiles, or space vehicles, utilizing mutual support arrangements with other commands. Aerospace control includes ensuring air sovereignty and air defense of the airspace of Canada and the United States.

Tours are not given.

Location: 250 Vandenberg St, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs Colorado 80914 Telephone 719-554-6889

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