57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (U.S. Army) Black Coffee Mug

The 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment is a military unit within the United States Army, specialized in air defense operations. Established on August 16, 1942, during World War II, the regiment has been active for over seven decades and played significant roles in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions. The 57th ADA Regiment is equipped with advanced air defense systems such as the Patriot Missile System, designed to protect forces against aerial threats like missiles and aircraft. The unit's primary mission involves defending friendly forces and critical infrastructure from enemy air attacks. Despite its long history, the 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment continues to adapt and innovate, ensuring effective air defense capabilities for the U.S. Army in modern warfare.