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The Hill
April 27, 2018
The Senate has confirmed two four-star officers to take over command of U.S. military forces in the Asia-Pacific and North America. As part of a group of military promotions, the Senate confirmed by voice vote Adm. Philip Davidson to be commander of U.S. Pacific Command and Gen. TerrenceÃâà...
USNI News
April 18, 2018
Currently, Russia and China enjoy a roughly forty to two icebreaker advantage over the U.S. Addressing this disparity will be critical for the next head of U.S. Northern Command, said nominee Gen. Terrance O'Shaughnessy, who is currently the Air Force's top general in the Pacific. “I would certainly makeÃâà...
Inside Defense
April 10, 2018
President Trump has nominated Navy Adm. Phil Davidson to become head of U.S. Pacific Command and Air Force Gen. Terrence O'Shaughnessy to become the chief of U.S. Northern Command, the Defense Department announced late Tuesday afternoon. Davidson has been serving as chief of U.S. FleetÃâà...
DefenseNews.com
April 10, 2018
As head of NORTHCOM, O'Shaughnessy will be responsible for leading the Defense Department's homeland defense efforts. He will also be dual hatted as the commander of NORAD, a bilateral U.S.-Canadian organization charged with monitoring North American airspaces, detecting aircraft, missile orÃâà...
Task & Purpose
April 5, 2018
A Colorado man was arrested on April 3 after attempting to enter Peterson Air Force, home of U.S. Northern Command and NORAD, in what law enforcement officials characterized as a ... The last time NORTHCOM publicly altered its force protection condition for a non-specific threat was in May 2015.
Task & Purpose
April 5, 2018
After what insiders say was a surprise announcement by President Donald Trump on Tuesday, the Colorado Springs command that could send U.S. troops to the Mexican border was waiting for guidance. The U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) in Colorado Springs oversees U.S. military operations onÃâà...
Defense Daily Network
December 31, 1999
The Senate Armed Services Committee on April 24 approved President Trump's nominees to head U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM).The committee endorsed Navy Adm. Philip Davidson to be PACOM's commander and Air Force Gen. Terrence… Already aÃâà...
