B-3:60 ADA

B-3/60 ADA refers to Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 60th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, a unit with a distinguished lineage in U.S. Army air defense. The 60th ADA traces its origins to World War I, originally organized as a coastal artillery unit, later transitioning to anti-aircraft roles during World War II and the Cold War. The 3rd Battalion and its batteries, including B Battery, have operated a variety of air defense systems such as Nike Hercules, HAWK, and later modern missile systems, providing protection against aerial threats. Over the decades, B-3/60 ADA has served in both continental U.S. and overseas assignments, supporting the defense of critical assets and participating in numerous training and operational deployments.