2:2nd ADA

The 2nd Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment (2-2 ADA) traces its origins to the early 19th century, with lineage dating back to the War of 1812. Over its long history, the unit has participated in major conflicts, including World War II and Operation Desert Storm, providing critical air defense against enemy aircraft and missiles. In the modern era, 2-2 ADA is equipped with advanced air defense systems such as the Patriot missile system, and has deployed in support of operations in the Middle East and Europe. The battalion continues to play a vital role in protecting allied forces and assets from aerial threats worldwide.