Homeland defense : actions needed to improve management of air sovereignty alert operations to protect U.S. airspace : report to congressional requesters.

According to U.S. intelligence, the threat to U.S airspace remains. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is to defend U.S. air space and the U.S. Air Force has 18 sites in the United States that conduct air sovereignty alert (ASA) operations. ASA operations support fighter aircraft i...

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Corporate Author:	United States. Government Accountability Office
Other Authors:	D'Agostino, Davi M.
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
Subjects:	North American Aerospace Defense Command > Management. Missile attack warning systems > United States. Air defenses > United States. Terrorism > Prevention.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS112032