Official page for The 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command
The 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command (AAMDC) is a theater level Army air and missile defense multi-component organization. We are one Team of highly disciplined and trained Warriors who plan, coordinate, integrate, synchronize, and execute Joint or Combined Theater Air and Missile Defense operations in Central Command. Our Mission Command is nested amongst DoD and our Allies from Tactical to Strategic levels.
06/06/2026
This week, BG John Dawber, CSM Richard Pyles Jr., and CW5 Noel Del Real took the time to personally recognize and coin our Soldiers for their hard work to keep the mission moving forward. From daily operations to major milestones, every single team member plays a vital role in our success. Their efforts reflect the teamwork, commitment, and excellence that strengthen the 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command.
06/05/2026
06/04/2026
Way to go 3-2 ADA! 👏 Bringing home the gold! 🥇
We look forward to seeing 1-44 ADA’s best Soldier and Non-Commissioned Officer of the quarter! ⚡
06/01/2026
A U.S. Army Air Defense Artilleryman conducts maintenance on an MIM-104 Patriot missile system in the Middle East. The Patriot is the Army’s primary terminal-phase anti-ballistic missile system.
05/29/2026
Today, the Soldiers, families, and friends of the Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command, gathered for a traditional Change of Command ceremony.
The ceremony kicked off by honoring CPT Tyshaun L. Carter Sr. with the Meritorious Service Medal, a testament to his exceptional leadership and dedicated service. As we bid him a fond farewell, we want to thank him for his unwavering commitment to the Blackjack Battery. We wish CPT Carter and his family the absolute best in their next chapter!
As one chapter closes, another begins. We are proud to welcome CPT Justin I. Bueno as our incoming Commander. We look forward to continuing our mission of excellence and staying "Swift and Sure" under your leadership.
Join us in thanking CPT Carter and welcoming CPT Bueno in the comments below! ⬇️
05/28/2026
A U.S. Army air defense artilleryman inspects ammunition in a Counter Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar (C-RAM) system in the Middle East. C-RAM uses detection assets to track and destroy incoming threats with a 20mm Gatling gun.
05/28/2026
Join us in celebrating COL J. Brennon Kavanaugh and CW4 Ramon Duverge Jr. on earning the Legion of Merit! 🇺🇸
This distinguished award recognizes exceptionally meritorious service, outstanding achievement, and unwavering dedication to mission success. COL Kavanaugh and CW4 Duverge have exemplified what it means to lead with purpose, vision, and selfless commitment.
Through their leadership, our Air Defenders remain ready, lethal, and prepared to defend the skies anytime, anywhere.
Thank you, COL Kavanaugh and CW4 Duverge, for setting the standard and making a difference in the command.
Swift and Sure!
Fitness isn't just about the gym. 💪✨
Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) looks at the whole Soldier, and that includes Spiritual Readiness. True resilience comes from knowing your purpose, and more importantly, sharing that journey with others.
Our Command Chaplain puts it perfectly:
"You and your practice of whatever faith you may have, to practice it not alone but with somebody else makes it that much better."
Don't ruck alone, and don't walk your spiritual path alone either. Look out for your battle buddies and build that community. 🤝
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