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11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, change of command ceremony, [2] Noel parade field, West Fort Bliss. The brigade served in the Persian Gulf War, during which the brigade recorded the first intercept of a ballistic missile in combat. [6] Prior to its deployment it consisted of: 1st Battalion, 2nd ADA (M48 Chaparral) 2nd Battalion, 7th ADA ...
The 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment is an air defense artillery regiment of the United States Army, first formed in 1821 as a field artillery unit. [1]Battery A-2nd ADAR THAAD (Battery A, 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) [2] of the 11th Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Brigade successfully intercepted an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile which was ...
Four such brigades, [3] 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, and 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade; by training, all stand ready to accomplish their mission of air defense against missile attack – 'anywhere, anytime' in support of the war-fighting combatant commander (CCDR).
11th ADAB Fort Bliss, Texas: MIM-104 Patriot 2–43rd ADAR 11th ADAB Fort Bliss, Texas MIM-104 Patriot 3–43rd ADAR 11th ADAB Fort Bliss, Texas MIM-104 Patriot 1–44th ADAR 69th ADAB Fort Cavazos, Texas MIM-104 Patriot 2–44th ADAR 108th ADAB Fort Campbell, Kentucky: AN/TWQ-1 Avenger, C-RAM Counter Rocket Artillery and Mortar 5–52nd ADAR ...
The battalion is part of 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade and the 32nd Army Air & Missile Defense Command (32nd AAMDC). The battalion consists of a Headquarters and Headquarters Battery (HHB), four Patriot missile batteries (A/5-52, B/5-52, C/5-52, and D/5-52) and a maintenance company (E Company, formerly the 507th Maintenance Company ).
Johnson was a Specialist of the U.S. Army 507th Maintenance Company, 5/52 ADA BN, 11th ADA Brigade. During the Battle of Nasiriyah, she suffered bullet wounds to both of her ankles and was captured by Iraqi forces. She was held prisoner in Iraq for 22 days along with five other members of her unit.
The 507th Maintenance Company provided maintenance support to 5th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery, a Patriot missile unit based at Fort Bliss, Texas.Previously, it was assigned to 2d Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery, 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, another Patriot missile unit at Fort Bliss which played a major support role in the Persian Gulf War.
Since 3-4 ADA is the only battalion in the 4th Air Defense Artillery with credit for the Canada campaign, this credit is not shared with the regiment. 3-4 ADA is an air and missile defense battalion serving as an element of the 108th ADA Brigade, 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command, currently stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.