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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 ...
The Unit Identification Code (UIC) is a six character alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies each United States Department of Defense entity. The UIC is often used on various paperwork to assign a soldier to a specific company in which they fall under. The first character is the Service Designator: [1] A: US Department of Agriculture
The battalion is subordinate to the 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade and the 32nd Army Air & Missile Defense Command (32nd AAMDC) and is part of the 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment. 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 ...
Activated 6 February 1951 at RAF Mildenhall in England. In June 1957, the Brigade deployed from the UK to Kaiserslautern in Germany. Redesignated 11 March 1958 as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 32nd Artillery Brigade. On 11 May 1966, the unit was redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 32nd Army Air Defense Command (AADCOM).
The troops lived in GP Medium tents for the duration of their deployment. The 11th Aviation Group continued its mission until Feb 2004, when it redeployed to Storck Barracks in Illesheim, Germany to reset for the next challenge. Both 2-6 and 6-6 were awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation (MUC) for their actions while deployed.
The 678th ADA Brigade is the newest Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Brigade (BDE) in the Army National Guard. Headquartered in Eastover, South Carolina, the brigade has two subordinate battalions, 1-178th FA ( Paladin ) and 2-263d ADA ( Avenger ) located across the state.
1st Battalion, 56th ADA Regiment is part of the 6th ADA Brigade. [4] After 2005, 1–56 ADA was broken up and the soldiers were assigned to different battalions based on their military occupational specialty and systems they train on. Officer training is the only function of 1–56 ADA today. [citation needed] 2nd Battalion, 6th ADA Regiment ...