NORAD, USNORTHCOM HOST TALKS WITH AIR COMBAT COMMAND TO STRENGTHEN HOMELAND DEFENSE

LANGLEY AFB, Va., Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command issued the following press release:

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. -TheNorth American Aerospace Defense Command(NORAD)and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) headquarters hosted staff talks with Air CombatCommand Aug.18-19to strengthen homeland defense integration, enhance information sharing, andidentifyopportunities for enhanced collaboration among the headquarters and forces.The multi-day talks allowed senior leaders to focus on force presentation, Arctic air defense operations, and modernizing the aerospace control framework."Close coordination with Air Combat Command is foundational to the homeland defense mission," said Gen. GregoryGuillot, commander of NORAD and USNO...