Patriot Missile Tapestries

The MIM-104 Patriot is a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary of its kind used by the United States Army and several allied nations. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system. The AN/MPQ-53 at the heart of the system is known as the "Phased Array Tracking Radar to Intercept on Target" which is a backronym for PATRIOT. The Patriot System replaced the Nike Hercules system as the U.S. Army's primary High to Medium Air Defense (HIMAD) system, and replaced the MIM-23 Hawk system as the U.S. Army's medium tactical air defense system. In addition to these roles, Patriot has been given the function of the U.S. Army's anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system,

The MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. The primary of its kind used by the United States and several allied states. Patriot missile, Air Defense, Rocket, Military, war, warfare, anti missile, combat, weapon, defense, ukraine

From an episode in Saudi Arabia. ADA units sometime come under the control of the Air Component Commander, who is often USAF.

The MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. The primary of its kind used by the United States and several allied states. Patriot missile, Air Defense, Rocket, Military, war, warfare, anti missile, combat, weapon, defense, ukraine

Legendary American high mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS), the M142, for veterans, servicemen and military enthusiasts.

Legendary American multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), the M270, in front of the American flag for veterans, servicemen and military enthusiasts.