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1-43 ADA and the Patriot missile system

Aaron Albin (left) and Brian Madigan (right), both Private 2nd Class with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, perform a system validation on a Patriot launcher April 24, 2019, on Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Certified crews maintain 24-hour coverage to ensure proper maintenance and performance of the Patriot missile system protecting the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn A. Ford)
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1-43 ADA and the Patriot missile system

Private 2nd Class Brian Madigan, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, performs a system validation on a Patriot launcher April 24, 2019, on Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Certified crews maintain 24-hour coverage to ensure proper maintenance and performance of the Patriot missile system protecting the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jocelyn A. Ford)
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1-43 ADA defends ADAB’s skies

Specialist Tevin Howe, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment Patriot launcher enhanced operator and maintainer crew member 4 signals for reload, while Specialist Eduardo Martinez, 1-43 ADA Patriot launcher enhanced operator and crew member 2, watches during training at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 12, 2019. The B/1-43 ADA provides defense to ADAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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1-43 ADA defends ADAB’s skies

Specialist Tevin Howe, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment Patriot launcher enhanced operator and maintainer crew member 4 signals for reload, guides Specialist Marcus Gaytan, 1-43 ADA patriot launcher enhanced operator and crew member 2 forklift driver, during training at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 12, 2019. By conducting various training scenarios, they are prepared to defend the base against any threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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1-43 ADA defends ADAB’s skies

Private 1st Class Benjamin Williams, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment Patriot launcher enhanced operator and maintainer crew member 1, and Specialist Eduardo Martinez, 1-43 ADA Patriot launcher enhanced operator and crew member 2, torque down cans during training at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 12, 2019. By conducting various training scenarios, they are prepared to defend the base against any threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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1-43 ADA defends ADAB’s skies

Private 1st Class Matthew Burke, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment in charge of Bravo Command Post records, and Specialist Casey Bearden, B/1-43 ADA enhanced early warning systems operator, pose for a photo at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 12, 2019. Their Command Posts are the central hub which maintains overall control of all activities occurring on their site. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)
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‘Echo Company’ Soldiers maintain AUAB air defenses

U.S. Army Spc. Jaylyn Wilson, Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Battalion, 11th ADA Brigade wheeled vehicle mechanic (left), and U.S. Army Spc. Brent Fleming, 1-43rd ADA allied trade specialist, conducts an operations check on a Palletized Load System truck Jan. 29, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Soldiers of Echo Company perform mechanical work and repairs for various equipment and assets that support Al Udeid’s air defense capabilities, including surface-to-air missile systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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‘Echo Company’ Soldiers maintain AUAB air defenses

U.S. Army Spc. Brent Fleming, Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Battalion, 11th ADA Brigade allied trade specialist, assists in conducting operations checks on military vehicles Jan. 29, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Soldiers of Echo Company perform mechanical work and repairs for various equipment and assets that support Al Udeid’s air defense capabilities, including surface-to-air missile systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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‘Echo Company’ Soldiers maintain AUAB air defenses

U.S. Army Spc. Jaylyn Wilson, Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Battalion, 11th ADA Brigade wheeled vehicle mechanic, conducts an operations check on a Palletized Load System truck Jan. 29, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Soldiers of Echo Company perform mechanical work and repairs for various equipment and assets that support Al Udeid’s air defense capabilities, including surface-to-air missile systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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‘Echo Company’ Soldiers maintain AUAB air defenses

U.S. Army Spc. Shanikka Smith, Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Battalion, 11th ADA Brigade utilities equipment repairer, recovers refrigerant from a Patriot System’s air conditioning unit compressor Jan. 28, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Soldiers of Echo Company perform mechanical work and repairs for various equipment and assets that support Al Udeid’s air defense capabilities, including surface-to-air missile systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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‘Echo Company’ Soldiers maintain AUAB air defenses

U.S. Army Spc. Abraham Garcia, Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Battalion, 11th ADA Brigade wheeled vehicle mechanic, prepares to rotate a military vehicle’s tires as part of routine maintenance Jan. 28, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Soldiers of Echo Company perform mechanical work and repairs for various equipment and assets that support Al Udeid’s air defense capabilities, including surface-to-air missile systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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‘Echo Company’ Soldiers maintain AUAB air defenses

U.S. Army Spc. Abraham Garcia, Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Battalion, 11th ADA Brigade wheeled vehicle mechanic, moves a military vehicle wheel as part of a routine tire rotation Jan. 28, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Soldiers of Echo Company perform mechanical work and repairs for various equipment and assets that support Al Udeid’s air defense capabilities, including surface-to-air missile systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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‘Echo Company’ Soldiers maintain AUAB air defenses

U.S. Army Spc. Jaylyn Wilson Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Battalion, 11th ADA Brigade wheeled vehicle mechanic, prepares a military vehicle’s tires for rotation as part of routine maintenance Jan. 28, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Soldiers of Echo Company perform mechanical work and repairs for various equipment and assets that support Al Udeid’s air defense capabilities, including surface-to-air missile systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)
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