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A U.S. Army Patriot missile battery assigned to the 1-1 Air Defense Artillery awaits activation during a rainstorm on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 24, 2025.
250724-F-OO000-1157.JPG Photo By: Senior Airman James Johnson

Jul 25, 2025
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan - A U.S. Army Patriot missile battery assigned to the 1-1 Air Defense Artillery awaits activation during a rainstorm on Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 24, 2025. Soldiers assigned to the 1-1 ADA stand ready to defend against any aerial strike that threatens U.S. forces or allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Johnson)


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