For months, senior officials have been discussing exporting Australia’s world-leading radar technology JORN to the United States, but after Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Canada saw an opportunity and leapt. Overnight, new Canadian leader Mark Carney spoke to his counterpart, Anthony Albanese, then flew to his country’s Arctic territory of Nunavut to announce…
Air Force fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft flying in the temporarily restricted airspace near President Donald Trump’s Florida home Sunday, bringing the number of violations to more than 20 since the president took office on Jan. 20. North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a statement that Sunday’s incident, which took place as Trump…
Amid the ongoing tariff war between the two countries, US President Donald Trump reportedly expressed his dissatisfaction with the long-standing border demarcation treaty between the two nations, in a conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. According to a The New York Times report, the US President conveyed his desire to renegotiate the boundary during…
American and Canadian military forces recently completed joint exercises in Greenland, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said, as more than 100 servicemembers and multiple aircraft conducted drills in frigid conditions as cold as minus 29 degrees Fahrenheit. The exercises — called Operation Noble Defender — took place from Jan. 28 until Feb. 11 at…
Russian warplanes were spotted flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Tuesday, marking at least the second incident involving Russian aircraft being tracked off the coast of the state since December. The Russian planes did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace, NORAD said, adding that the planes were “not seen as…
A combat air patrol of American and Canadian fighter jets was scrambled this week after multiple Russian warplanes were spotted in the Arctic, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Thursday, marking the latest military incident to unfold in a region that is drawing increasing scrutiny. The Russian aircraft, which remained in international airspace, were…
On Christmas Eve, Santa Claus begins his highly anticipated descent from the North Pole to our rooftops, delivering presents to millions of children across the globe. For those who can’t wait to see St. Nick’s magic on Christmas Day, here are ways to follow his travels. NORAD The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD,…
China and Russia conducted a joint aerial patrol over the Sea of Japan on Friday, China’s defence ministry said. It was the ninth joint strategic aerial patrol between the two militaries since 2019, and the ministry said the patrols were based on an annual plan of bilateral military cooperation. During the previous operation in July,…