Tag: northern command
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NORAD memorial highlights unity, security improvements post 9/11
Canadian Gen. Rick Findley was just about to leave Cheyenne Mountain for the night after keeping an eye on an annual Russian exercise in the Arctic when planes hit the World Trade Center towers. On that chaotic morning, Findley and American Gen. Ed Eberhart faced an unimagined catastrophe together inside the North American Aerospace Defense…
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Fort Carson soldiers set to put shots in arms as Pueblo site transitions from state to federally run
More than 100 Fort Carson soldiers will soon head to Pueblo to assist with COVID-19 vaccination efforts. The White House announced Monday that it will continue adding to the number of safe and trusted places people can get vaccinated during the pandemic, which has killed more than 555,000 in the U.S., including nearly 6,200 Coloradans.…
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Congress holds pair of hearings with ties to Pikes Peak region troops
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While the congressional testimony of former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen drew all the headlines last week, two other hearings had local military ties. First was the Senate hearing featuring U.S. Northern Command boss Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, who told lawmakers his biggest fears surround the…
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Congress holds pair of hearings with ties to Pikes Peak region troops
While the congressional testimony of former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen drew all the headlines last week, two other hearings had local military ties. First was the Senate hearing featuring U.S. Northern Command boss Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, who told lawmakers his biggest fears surround the Pentagon’s 2020 budget and downplayed threats along the Mexican border.…