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164th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (United States)
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Air Defense Artillery
The Air Defense Artillery branch descended from the Anti-Aircraft Artillery into a separate branch on 20 June 1968...
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Brigade
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The unit, based out of Orlando, is composed of two air defense artillery battalions, one transportation battalion, and one field artillery battalion.
Units
- 1st Bn, 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment - Daytona Beach, FL
- 3rd Bn, 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment - Sarasota, FL
Peacetime Command and Control
- 3rd Bn, 116th Field Artillery Regiment (LRS) - Plant City, FL
- 4th Transportation Battalion - West Palm Beach, FL
- Headquarters & Headquarters Detachment
- 218th Transportation Company - West Palm Beach, FL
- 690th Military Police Company - Crystal River, FL
- 715th Military Police Company
- 806th Military Police Company