Army Europe.The Devil Brigade Soldiers were on site to train in Short-Range Air Defense (SHORAD) and showcase the Stinger Man-Portable Air Defense System (MANPADS) while the 5th Battalion, 4th
Air Defense Artillery Regiment also displayed their credibility with the MANPADS and Avenger Air Defence System."SHORAD is our ability to engage a hostile aircraft in the immediate vicinity," said Staff Sgt.
Greg Woods, a battery commander with the 2nd Battalion, 43rd
Air Defense Artillery Regiment. "So the ability to establish a (missile) site in the desert and fly in equipment is necessary for future conflicts and the readiness of our unit."
Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 265th
Air Defense Artillery Regiment (Avenger), 164th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Daytona Beach, Florida.
The 3d Battalion, 43d
Air Defense Artillery Regiment, at Fort Bliss, Texas, received an award in the large unit category.
military held a ceremony for the arrival of the first batch of the 1st Battalion, 1st
Air Defense Artillery Regiment from the Army's Fort Bliss base in Texas in the Air Force's Kadena Air Base in Okinawa.
Mehrer 188th
Air Defense Artillery Regiment North Dakota Army National Guard Staff Sergeant Paul S.
5th
Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
C Battery, 2d Battalion, 44th
Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Fort Campbell, Kentucky.