Vigilant Eagle 2014 canceled

This year’s Vigilant Eagle – an air defense exercise involving U.S., Canada and Russia has been canceled.

A spokesman for NORAD said the decision to cancel the exercise was made by U.S. Defense Department officials and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper “due to the situation in Ukraine.”

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