National Reconnaissance Operations Center

The United States' National Reconnaissance Operations Center (NROC) is the focal point for the National Reconnaissance Office's current operations and for time-sensitive space-borne intelligence reporting for the United States Intelligence Community (USIC). The NROC was created in response to the September 11th terrorist attacks.^[1]

NROC logo

NROC serves as a back-up to the Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC), located at Vandenberg AFB, California.^[2] New York's 222d Command and Control Squadron (222 CACS) provides personnel augmentation to NROC.^[3]

See also

• 222d Command and Control Squadron (New York Air National Guard)
• Alternate National Military Command Center (ANMCC)
• Defense Special Missile & Astronautics Center (DEFSMAC)
• National Operations Center (NOC)
• National Military Command Center (NMCC)
• National SIGINT Operations Center (NSOC)
• Sentient (intelligence analysis system)
• Terrorist Threat Integration Center
• White House Situation Room