Video by Sgt. Sean Walker | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | 12.10.2024
U.S. Soldiers from the 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, U.S. Army Japan participate in Yama Sakura 87 in Sagamihara, Japan, Dec. 2-10, 2024. This iteration of Yama Sakura marks a historic milestone with the concurrent execution of a simulated warfighter command post exercise, held for the first time in Japan. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. Sean Walker)...
Video by Ayako Watsuji | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 09.08.2024
Soldiers assigned to the 10th Missile Defense Battery, stationed at the Shariki Communications Site in Aomori Prefecture, recently had the unique opportunity to embrace Japanese culture by participating in a local festival there. #TsugaruCity #GoodNeighbors #ArmyTeam #JASDF #BilateralPartners #MakeADifference #BeAllYouCanBe...
Video by Ayako Watsuji | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 09.07.2024
Today, we’re highlighting a Soldier assigned to the 10th Missile Defense Battery, stationed at the Shariki Communications Site in Aomori Prefecture. Sgt. Nelson Ortiz, originally from Long Island, New York, shares what he likes about working with his small but dedicated team at Shariki and what he would like to achieve during his time in the Army. #SoldierStories #SoldierReadiness......
Video by Sgt. ZaBarr Jones and Maj. Trevor Wild | 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command | 07.17.2023
U.S. Army air defenders from 1-1 Air Defense Artillery Battalion, 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, deployed from Japan to the Republic of Palau to conduct a Patriot live-fire exercise at Roman Tmetuchl International Airport as part of Northern Edge Exercise 23-2, July 17, 2023. Alpha Battery, 1-1 ADA Battalion successfully engaged a cruise missile surrogate target with a MIM-104 Patriot......
Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 10.28.2021
OKINAWA, Japan – Seven noncommissioned officers and Soldiers assigned to various units throughout 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade competed in a grueling test of their physical and mental abilities during an annual contest at Torri Station and Kadena Air Base Oct. 26-28. In the end, Sgt. Andrew K. Han, Patriot fire control enhanced operator with 10th Missile Defense Battery won the......
Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 10.28.2021
OKINAWA, Japan – Seven noncommissioned officers and Soldiers assigned to various units throughout 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade competed in a grueling test of their physical and mental abilities during an annual contest at Torri Station and Kadena Air Base Oct. 26-28. In the end, Sgt. Andrew K. Han, Patriot fire control enhanced operator with 10th Missile Defense Battery, won the......
Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 10.05.2021
Command Sgt. Maj. Kellen C. Rowley, 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade senior enlisted advisor, takes a moment to congratulate members of the brigade for their contributions to an outstanding summer of achievements in episode five of Everything 38th....
Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 09.27.2021
Chaplain (Maj.) Mark A. Johnston, Opp, Alabama native and 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade chaplain, visits Izumi No-Mori Park in Yamato, Japan and shares a personal story of how a Soldier's buddy, or friend was able to save their life by relating to the individual and recalling past times where they overcame shared difficulties in episode 31 of Chaplain's Neighborhood Resilience......
