Courtesy Story | 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 03.08.2015
Twenty-five female Soldiers, NCOs, and Officers of the 5th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery (“The Fighting Deuce”) attended an International Women’s Day luncheon, March 8, with female Soldiers and wives of Soldiers from the Turkish 5th Armor Brigade in Gaziantep, Turkey....
Story by Airman 1st Class Nicole Keim | 39th Air Base Wing | 07.31.2014
U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, NATOs supreme allied commander for Europe and the commander of U.S. European Command, visited U.S. Army Soldiers deployed to Gaziantep, Turkey in support of the NATO-led Patriot missile augmentation of Turkish air defenses against Syrian aggression, July 31....
Story by Staff Sgt. John Zumer | 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 12.13.2013
After months of hard training and expectation, the rubber finally hit the road in Turkey for the 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command. With a formal transfer of authority in the southeastern Turkey city of Gaziantep on Dec. 13, the formidable responsibilities of safeguarding civilians from airborne threats now becomes the reality of daily......
Courtesy Story | 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 12.02.2013
The dining room erupted with cheers as Maj. Alan Faye, the executive officer of the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, approached the podium to introduce the guest speaker for the evening. Immediately following his introduction, Col. Gregory Brady, the commander of the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, walked toward the podium. Not to be outdone by Maj. Faye’s......
Story by Staff Sgt. John Zumer | 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 12.02.2013
Being home for the holidays is a luxury no Soldier, regardless of rank or deployments completed, ever takes for granted. For almost 300 Soldiers from U.S. Army Europe’s 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, the chance to celebrate the holidays at home must wait until 2014 because of pressing business in Turkey....
Courtesy Story | 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 11.19.2013
U.S. Army soldiers with the Kaiserslautern-based 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command will deploy as part of a NATO-led operation providing missile defense support for Turkey. The soldiers will be replacing the U.S. Army 3rd Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery, which has been in Turkey since last December augmenting the air defense capabilities of the NATO ally, according to a Department......
Courtesy Story | 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 09.12.2013
The soldiers of Bravo Battery 3rd Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery, currently deployed to Turkey in support of NATO Operation Active Fence, don’t need to be reminded about the importance of protecting friendly forces....
Courtesy Story | 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 08.23.2013
With all the pieces involved in running a Patriot missile battery in the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery, a lot of responsibility must be shared among all members to accomplish the mission. A battery must work as a team to get the job done every day, from picking up meals at the barracks and transporting them to the tactical site for the crews on shift, to turning wrenches and......
