62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment (U.S. Army) Black Coffee Mug

The 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment (US Army) is a military unit specialized in air defense operations. Established on October 1, 1963, the regiment consists of several battalions and detachments that operate various types of air defense systems, such as the Patriot Missile System and the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS). The primary role of the 62nd ADAR is to protect friendly forces from aerial threats by detecting, tracking, and destroying enemy aircraft or missiles. The unit has seen active service in numerous conflicts, including Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. It operates under the Army Air Defense Command.