NORAD USNORTHCOM Participate in MDA Missile Intercept Test- Gen. Glen VanHerck, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, observes U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s successful test intercept of an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile by an upgraded Ground-Based Interceptor Dec. 11, 2023, from the commands’ headquarters on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. As an exercise of USNORTHCOM’s homeland defense mission, Gen. VanHerck and the commands’ Joint Operations Center crew participated in the test by providing a threat assessment of the test missile and directing the launch of the interceptor. Missile Defense…

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