Staff Sgt. Elijah Bentz, master gunner for Alpha Battery, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, speaks to troops in Andoya, Norway, on May 8, 2025, ahead of a live-fire drill that was ...

The Patriot air defense system is capable of intercepting tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, aircraft and drones.

“This live-fire event highlights the close relationship between 1AD, RCCTO and our unit,” stated Lt. Col. Ronald Yuhasz, Commander of the 4th Battalion, 60th Air Defense Artillery Regiment.

Soldiers with the 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, joined NATO allies for Exercise Formidable Shield 2025 in the Arctic Circle near Andoya, Norway, according to an Army release.

Family and friends gathered for a "call to duty" ceremony in Marysville for about 40 members of Ohio Army National Guard's 174th Air Defense regiment.