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Soldiers knock down airborne threats with new missile defense system
It's another step toward fielding the first of two Iron Dome defense system batteries.
By Todd South
Latest "air defense artillery" stories
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Army eyes shorter deployments, reducing low-priority unit obligations
“I am concerned about the Army’s ops tempo as a whole,” said Gen. James McConville, the Army chief of staff.
By Kyle Rempfer
‘Got to fix that’: Some unit ops tempos higher than peaks of Afghan, Iraq wars, Army chief says
The comments made by Gen. James C. McConville were specifically pointed at air defense artillery units, as well as armored brigade combat teams.
By Kyle Rempfer
Army missile defense has atrophied. Here’s what is happening to beef it up
More units, more training, better equipment are all aimed to fill missile defense gaps.
By Todd South