#PRC: NORAD: Threat from the South. James Fanell, government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet,
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🗓️ 16 February 2023
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#PRC: NORAD: Threat from the South. James Fanell, government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet,
https://apnews.com/article/china-threatens-us-entities-over-balloon-incident-a9edd8db532f6cda9bace43b94051e7a
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| 0:30.1 | CBSI in the world, I'm John Bachel with my colleague and co-host and friend Gordon Chang |
| 0:39.7 | at Gordon G. Chang. North American aerospace defense command, NORAD, known until 81 is the North |
| 0:46.9 | American air defense command is a protection and sovereignty operation for Canada and the |
| 0:54.0 | United States headquarters for NORAD are located at Peterson Space Force Base in El Paso |
| 0:59.9 | County near Colorado Springs, Colorado. That is the first line defense from bad actors |
| 1:06.6 | attacking North America over the polls or over the Pacific. We've seen much of NORAD |
| 1:11.9 | and the news these last days. And Gordon and I are very pleased to welcome our colleague, |
| 1:16.4 | James Finnell, government fellow at the Geneva Center for Security Policy. He is a retired |
| 1:21.7 | US Navy captain, serviced director of intelligence and information operations of the US Pacific |
| 1:27.3 | Fleet. Jim, a very good day to you. NORAD does a wonderful job of picking up a balloon |
| 1:33.2 | and object two, three and four not confirmed, but picked up. Its original understanding was |
| 1:39.2 | the Soviets when they existed would attack over the polls. Is all that correct, Jim? Good |
| 1:43.8 | evening to you. Yeah, good evening, John and Gordon. Yes, that's correct. The ballistic |
| 1:49.8 | missile early warning system that was essentially the main element of NORAD was to detect Soviet |
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