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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Sgt. Dakota Russ assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment reunites with his family during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Col. Joseph Scott, commander of 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, welcomes home Soldiers assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment stands at rest during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Spc. Samuel Vera assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment reunites with his spouse during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Sgt. Jasmine Carpenter assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment reunites with her family during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Lt. Col. Catalina Rosales, commander of 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, provides remarks during the redeployment ceremony for Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Sgt. Eric McKinnon assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment reunites with his family during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment stands at rest during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Lt. Col. Catalina Rosales, commander of 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, provides remarks during the redeployment ceremony for Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Col. Joseph Scott, commander of 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, welcomes home Captain April Dilidili, commander of Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Lt. Col. Catalina Rosales, commander of 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, welcomes home First Sgt. Amanda Moreau assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Lt. Col. Catalina Rosales, commander of 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, welcomes home Capt. April Dilidili, commander of Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Col. Joseph Scott, commander of 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, welcomes home Sgt. Shaihi Shamery assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment stands at attention during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Lt. Col. Catalina Rosales, commander of 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, welcomes home Sgt. Oscar Salazar assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment stands at rest during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Sgt. Dakota Russ assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment reunites with his family during their redeployment ceremony from U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Command Sgt. Maj. John Brown, senior enlisted leader of 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, welcomes home Sgt. Zachary Miller assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan-- Col. Joseph Scott, commander of 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, welcomes home Chief Warrant Officer 2 Maurus Nyirenda assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) on Jan. 22, 2025. Bravo Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade's regional air defense mission. Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
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KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- After five long months, B Battery 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment returned from their deployment to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) and reunited with their friends and families on Jan. 22, 2025.
“We’re immensely proud of our Soldiers. They’re deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility came at an especially fraught period of the region’s history,” said Col. Joseph Scott, commander of the 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade. “Their outstanding performance and daily operations defended the lives of their fellow service members, demonstrated our Nation’s commitment to its partners in the region and contributed immeasurably to the efforts the U.S. has had to the past year plus of keeping the dangers of deadly conflict between Israel, Iran and Iran’s proxy forces from spreading further across the region. Amazing accomplishments on such short notice over the last five months.”
B Battery was deployed to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility from August 2024 to January 2025 in support of 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade’s regional air defense mission.
Their ability to successfully deploy from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility to the USCENTCOM area of responsibility on a short notice and effectively provide integrated air and missile defense in an unfamiliar region displays the true readiness of the organization. This is the first time that Soldiers from 1-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) have deployed to USCENTCOM since 2003 and marks the first time ever that a patriot battery has deployed from USINDOPACOM to USCENTCOM.
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