We are honored to host and bring forward recognition of excellence in missile warning and missile defense for North America during the year of 2021 in this extraordinary time. It is our men and women First that are cornerstone leaders vital to their peers, to those they command and to those that command them as we bring forward American and Canadian Airmen, Sailors and Soldiers that have made the winning difference this year. A stable, secure and well defended North America in 2021 is a result of their leadership. Please join us Friday, May 13, 2022 at 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs for the ninth annual NORAD & USNORTHCOM Missile Warning and Defender of the Year award ceremony.