Latest "U.S. Northern Command" stories

Air Force 3-star tapped as next Northern Command boss

Lt. Gen. Gregory Guillot currently serves as the No. 2 officer at U.S. Central Command.

By Rachel S. Cohen

6 months ago

A new design for homeland defense is in the works at NORTHCOM

U.S. Northern Command's chief is working on a plan for homeland defense that he claims will look vastly different than today's continental defense.

7 months ago

Military personnel to assist at Detroit vaccination site

More than 220 Defense Department military and support personnel are expected at Ford Field in Detroit to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts.

3 years ago

First Air Force takes on new role supporting US Space Command

First Air Force will command and control the USAF assets that assist SPACECOM on everyday missions, with a particular focus on domestic airspace.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Behind the scenes of the US Air Force’s second test of its game-changing battle management system

Robotic security dogs dogs, 5G towers, high-speed projectile weapons and AI-enabled computing systems could soon arrive on a battlefield near you.

By Valerie Insinna

3 years ago

Russian navy conducts major maneuvers near Alaska

The Russian navy conducted major war games near Alaska involving dozens of ships and aircraft, the military said Friday, the biggest such drills in the area since Soviet times.

3 years ago