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How the Ionosphere Can Help NORAD Detect Cruise Missiles Faster

Sept. 5, 2023 | By David Roza
The Air Force is bringing back an old radar technology to detect cruise missiles, but experts warn it must be deployed sooner alongside a comprehensive network of missile detecting and defeating systems to be effective.

USAFE Boss Says Counter-IADS is His Top Priority and Lesson from Ukraine

Aug. 22, 2023 | By John A. Tirpak
The No. 1 priority for USAFE Commander Gen. James Hecker is improving NATO's ability to neutralize adversary integrated air defense systems, which have proven a tough nut to crack for both Russia and Ukraine. He also said NATO will invest in regional bases around Europe ...

16th Air Force Sets Sights on Election Security, Integrated Air Defenses

Oct. 14, 2019 | By Rachel S. Cohen
JBSA-LACKLAND, Texas—The Air Force on Oct. 11 formally stood up 16th Air Force, the new “information dominance” organization that will bring cyber, intelligence, and other operations together under one roof here after more than two years in the works. By merging the two organizations, the ...
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