In his speech at the Canadian Parliament, US President Joe Biden announced the modernization of the joint aerospace defense system with Canada (North American Aerospace Defense Command – NORAD). It has been reported DEA News.
Biden said NORAD will soon receive next-generation over-the-horizon radars that will help expand its early warning capabilities.
In 2023, the surveillance infrastructure will also be improved as part of the aerospace defense system of the two countries.
NORAD’s main missions are to maintain control of the air and near-Earth space of North America and to provide early warning of an aviation attack.
General Glen van Herck, former head of the North American Air Defense Command declarationThat the armed conflict in Ukraine also carries risks for US soil.