North American Aerospace Defense Command
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A bi-national command of the US and Canada that provides aerospace surveillance, warning and assessment of aerospace attack, and maintains the sovereignty of US and Canadian airspace. Also called NORAD.

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No references found			Just over 50 years ago, our two nations signed the Agreement for the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD), which established a binational command to provide air defense against the Soviet bomber threat. The enduring value of NORAD by Renuart, Victor, E., Jr. / Joint Force Quarterly Steven Greer announces information leaked to him from the North American Air Defense Command in Colorado shows that the Air Force tracks an average of 500 "fastwalkers" (term used for UFOs) entering the earth atmosphere every year. What Did Reagan Know About UFO's by Douglas Bower / News, opinion and commentary community Air Force and the North American Air Defense Command to track Santa's jaunt across the United States and Canada to deliver gifts to all the good girls and boys. Military to keep close eye on Santa's progress by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)			normative Normodyne normotensive normothermia Norn nornicotine Norodom Sihanouk Noropianic Norplant Norrington Norris Norrish Norrköping Norroy Norse Norse deity Norse mythology Norseman Nortelry North North Africa North African North America North American North American Aerospace Defense Command North American Air Defense North American country North American Free Trade Agreement North American nation North Atlantic North Atlantic Council North Atlantic Current North Atlantic Drift North Atlantic Ocean North Atlantic Treaty North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Ayrshire North Bay North Bergen North Borneo North Brabant north by east north by west North Canadian River North Cape North Carolina North Carolinian North Cascades National Park north celestial pole North Channel North Charleston			North American North American North American North American North American 1 North American Academic Study Survey North American Academy of Ecumenists North American Academy of Liturgy North American Academy of Magnetic Therapy North American Academy of Veterinary Orthopedic Surgery North American Action Research Alliance North American Actors Association North American Actuarial Journal North American Adult Soccer Tournament Index North American Adventist Ghanaian Youth Society North American Aerospace North American Aerospace Defence Command North American Aerospace Defense Command North American Aerospace Defense Command North American Agility Trial Champion North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation North American Agreement on Labour Cooperation North American Agricultural Journalists North American Agriculture Marketing Officials North American Agrifood Market Integration Consortium North American Agromedicine Consortium North American Aim Point Catalog North American Air Defence Modernization North American Air Defense North American Air Defense Command North American Air Defense Exercise North American Air Surveillance Council North American Air Working Group North American Airlines North American Airlines Public Relations Association North American Airlines Ski Federation North American Aleph Users Group North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference North American Alliance for Green Education North American Alliance for International Aid North American Allied Fight Series North American ALMA North American Alpaca Fiber Producers North American Amateur Paintball Sports Association North American Amphibian Conference North American Amphibian Monitoring Program North American Anarchist Conference North American Animal Disease Spread Model North American Animal Health Committee North American Animal Liberation Press Office North American Antenna Sites North American Anti Cussing Association North American anticyclone

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North American Aerospace Defense Command (redirected from North American Air Defense)

North American Aerospace Defense Command
(redirected from North American Air Defense)