D-2 THAAD Battery: First Gunnery Certification on Foreign Soil

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D-2 THAAD Battery: First Gunnery Certification on Foreign Soil

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D-2 THAAD Battery: First Gunnery Certification on Foreign Soil

SONGUJU, South Korea - The author, 2nd Lt. Kelsey Burns, and her team earned the title of 2018 Missile Defenders of the Year (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense crew). From left, Pfc. Patrick Griffin, Pfc. Jacob Kuchar, 2nd Lt. Kelsey Burns.

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