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1st Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion (1st AAA (AW) Bn) was a short lived United States Marine Corps air defense unit that was originally commissioned during the Korean War. The battalion moved to Marine Corps Base 29 Palms , California in 1953 and continued to support exercises across the Southwestern United States until it ...
HHB became HHB 138th AAA Group, thereafter separate lineage. 1/95th CAR became the 93rd AAA Gun Battalion, thereafter separate lineage. 2/95th CAR became the 752nd AAA Gun Battalion, thereafter separate lineage. 3/95th CAR became the 866th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion: [15] [16]
4 May – 2 August 1944: the 184th was attached to the 49th AAA Brigade, 18th AAA Group, 1st Army Group [10] 4 May – 2 August 1944: logistical support was provided by ADSEC [7] 17 – 25 June 1944: Batteries A, C, and D were attached to the 413th AAA Gun Battalion [13] 2–7 August 1944: the 184th was placed directly under the command of ...
The regiment was originally organized as the 1st Florida Infantry during the Spanish–American War in 1898. During the First World War at Camp Wheeler, Georgia from 1 October 1917 through 1 November 1917, the 1st Florida Infantry was combined with other units from Alabama and Georgia to create the 116th Field Artillery, part of the 31st ("Dixie") Division.
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Anti-aircraft warfare is the counter to aerial warfare [1] and includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action". [2] It encompasses surface-based, subsurface (submarine-launched), and air-based weapon systems, in addition to associated sensor systems, command and control arrangements, and passive measures (e.g. barrage balloons).
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The 528th AAA Gun Battalion was consolidated with the 101st AAA Automatic Weapons Battalion on 19 July 1946. The 101st, 250th, and 950th Battalions were subsequently consolidated on 1 July 1959 to form the 214th Artillery, a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System , consisting of the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Gun Battalions, the 3rd ...