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THAAD protects CENTCOM AOR

  • Published
  • By MSgt Benjamin Wiseman
  • 378th AEW/PA
PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA --  U.S. Army Soldiers from Bravo Battery, 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment system checks a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) launcher during routine start up procedures in the U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility, June 25, 2020. The THAAD system and its Army operators are deployed to the region to assist in the deterrence and defense of malign forces in the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt Benjamin Wiseman)