Tag: NORAD

Vigilant Eagle 2014 first planning conference gets underway in Colorado Springs

Terrorism, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations
Fighter Jets in Joint Counterterrorism Exercise

(Interfax – February 12, 2014) This year’s first planning conference of Vigilant Eagle 2014, the command post antiterrorist exercise involving Russia, the United States and Canada, has begun in the city of Colorado Springs (the state of Colorado, the U.S.), Eastern Military District (EMD) spokesman Lt. Col. Alexander Gordeyev told Interfax-AVN on Wednesday. “The Russian side is represented at the […]

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U.S., Russia in Anti-Terror Exercise

Military, Terrorism, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations
File Photo of Airplane Approaching Runway About to Land

(RIA Novosti – WASHINGTON, August 27, 2013) ­ While the United States and Russia might be engaging in a war of words over Syria, Edward Snowden, adoption and gay rights, the differences are not stopping the two countries from joining together with Canada in an anti-terror exercise this week. Fighter jets from the joint US and Canadian North American Aerospace […]

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