ADA
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ADA is the U.S. Army’s Air Defense Artillery Branch, responsible for defending forces and critical assets against aerial and missile threats.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Air defense branch
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United States Army branch → |
| branchColor |
scarlet
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| combatArm |
Combat Arms branch
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| component |
Army National Guard
→
Army Reserve → Regular Army → |
| country |
United States
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| doctrineFieldManual |
FM 3-01
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| establishedAsBranch |
1968
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| focus |
integrated air and missile defense
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| fullName |
Air Defense Artillery
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| garrison |
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
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| hasEnlistedMOS |
14E Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator-Maintainer
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14G Air Defense Battle Management System Operator → 14H Air Defense Enhanced Early Warning System Operator → 14P Air and Missile Defense Crewmember → 14T Patriot Launching Station Enhanced Operator-Maintainer → |
| hasOfficerAdvancedCourse |
Air Defense Artillery Captains Career Course
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| hasOfficerBasicCourse |
Air Defense Artillery Basic Officer Leader Course
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| hasOfficerBranchCode |
14A
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| mission |
protect the force and selected geopolitical assets from aerial attack, missile attack, and surveillance
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| motto |
First To Fire
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| originatedFrom |
Coast Artillery Corps
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| partOf |
United States Army
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| primaryThreats |
aircraft
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ballistic missiles → cruise missiles → unmanned aerial systems → |
| protects |
critical infrastructure
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maneuver forces → population centers in designated operations → |
| responsibleFor |
defending U.S. Army forces against aerial threats
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defending critical assets against aerial threats → defending critical assets against missile threats → |
| role |
air defense
→
missile defense → |
| serviceBranchOf |
United States Armed Forces
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| supportsOperation |
homeland defense
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joint and combined air defense operations → theater air and missile defense → |
| symbol |
crossed cannons with missile
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| trainingLocation |
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
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| usesWeaponSystem |
Avenger air defense system
→
Patriot missile system → Short Range Air Defense systems → Terminal High Altitude Area Defense → |
| worksWith |
U.S. Air Force air defense and airspace control elements
→
joint integrated air and missile defense organizations → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Air Defense Artillery Branch
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abbreviation |