Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 06.25.2020
Military leaders gathered virtually with the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance to discuss their roles in global missile defense and in the defense of the nation during a roundtable June 23....
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) | 01.14.2019
Lt. j.g. McKenzie Anderson, USS Porter (DDG 78) training officer, was honored as the Navy's Missile Defender of the Year (MDOY) at the annual Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA) awards banquet held in Alexandria, Va., Jan. 11. The annual MDAA-sponsored event honors the best missile defense Soldier, Sailor, Airman and National Guard member for their outstanding efforts....
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) | 02.01.2018
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (January 12) – Chief Fire Controlman (Aegis) Zachary Quirk was honored as the Navy’s Missile Defender of the Year at the annual Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA) awards banquet in Alexandria, Va., Jan. 12. Quirk is assigned to USS Russell (DDG 59) homeported in San Diego....
Courtesy Story | 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 12.06.2017
“Train as you fight” is a phrase that many Soldiers continuously hear from the day they join the Army. With emerging threats and provocations within the Pacific area of operation, the evolving air defense mission of Delta Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment realized the necessity to modernize training evaluation and its metrics....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Claudio Tejada | 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 11.21.2017
With a constant threat of ballistic missile launches by North Korea, the Army maintains forward Army Navy/Transportable Radar Surveillance Systems, or (AN/TPY-2 ) on mainland Japan to keep a watchful eye above the skies scanning for threats....
Story by Capt. Jonathon Daniell | 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 11.18.2016
OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea - The top missile defense service members on the Korean Peninsula were recognized by the founder and chairman of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance at the Dragon Hill Lodge during the Korean Peninsula Missile Defender of the Year banquet hosted by 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade in Seoul, Republic of Korea Nov 18....
Story by Brandon Honig | California National Guard Primary | 02.19.2015
The men and women of the 100th Missile Defense Brigade (MDB) live by the motto "300 Soldiers protecting 300 million Americans," and with a responsibility that great - a no-fail mission that citizens unwittingly rely on every day for their lives - missile defenders take their jobs very seriously....
Story by Staff Sgt. Heather Denby | 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 11.21.2014
U.S. and Republic of Korea air defenders across the Korean peninsula culminated the third annual Korean Peninsula Missile Defender of the Year competition with a banquet at U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan’s Dragon Hill Lodge Nov. 21 to honor top performers....
