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38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (United States)
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Not to be confused with 38th Field Artillery Regiment.
The 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade is an active United States Army unit which provides air and missile defense to critical assets in the Pacific theater. Since 2018 the brigade headquarter is based at Sagami General Depot in Japan.
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Active | 1961–81, 2018-present |
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Branch | ![]() |
Type | Air Defense Artillery |
Role | Active Air Defense[1] |
Size | Brigade |
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Garrison/HQ | Sagami General Depot (Japan) |
Motto(s) | "By Valor and Power" |
Colors | Red and Yellow |
Mascot(s) | Oozlefinch |
SAMs | MIM-104 Patriot |
Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
Campaign streamers | Ardennes-Alsace Campaign |
Commanders | |
Current commander | COLONEL JOSEPH C. SCOTT |
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