Gen. Lori J. Robinson succeeded Adm. Bill Gortney as commander of U.S. Northern Command (Northcom ) and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on May 13. She is the first female combatant commander for the U.S. military.
Air Force Gen. Lori Robinson delivers remarks after assuming command of North American Aerospace Defense and U.S. Northern Command during a change of command ceremony between Adm. Bill Gortney and herself at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., May 13, 2016 . (Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)
