NORAD

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• SOURCE: TomDispatch
  1/18/2022
  

  Only Fools Replay Doomsday

  by William Astore

  The author worked at NORAD's headquarters under Cheyenne Mountain at the height of the Cold War and wonders why, having emerged the nominal victors of one round of military escalation toward armageddon, American policymakers seem willing to enter another. 

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  12-24-2018
  

  A child calling Santa reached NORAD instead. Christmas Eve was never the same.

  The military’s famous Santa Tracker began with a wrong number.

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• SOURCE: Gizmodo
  2-16-15
  

  The Computer Simulation That Almost Started World War III

  by Matt Novak

  In 1979 programmers at NORAD almost started World War III when they accidentally ran a computer simulation of a Soviet attack.