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NORAD North American Aerospace Defense Command
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 providing surveillance
and control of Canadian and United States airspace.
This is one of the many organizations located inside the Cheyenne Mountain
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