Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance

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February 12, 2020

$20.3 Billion

$20.3 billion, the highest requested amount ever recorded in the United States history, has been requested for missile defense and

February 10, 2020

Breaking Video: Missile Defense FY21 Budget Request

For your awareness and interest, today marks the release of the missile defense budget for Fiscal Year 2021. The Department

February 6, 2020

The New Reality

“And just weeks ago, for the first time since President Truman established the Air Force more than 70 years earlier,

January 28, 2020

House Rules

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC), chaired by Congressman Adam Smith – Representative from Washington’s 9th District, held a hearing

Defenders of the Year

Captain Eric Grant, U.S. Army National Guard

CPT Grant enlisted into Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1-265th Air Defense Artillery (ADA) in 2007 as an Air Defense Tactical Operations Center Operator/Maintainer. After reaching the rank of Private First Class, he attended ROTC at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Air Traffic Management while receiving his direct commission and appointment

Captain Nolan Hebein, United States Air Force

Capt Hebein is an Acquisition Manager assigned to the Small Launch and Targets Division (ECLX), Launch Enterprise, Space and Missile Systems Center as the Operations Branch Deputy Chief and National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Mission Manager, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. Capt Hebein is from Illinois and graduated from Grant Community High School in May 2010. He

First Class Petty Officer Mario Amaro, United States Navy

FCA1 Amaro is a native of San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from William Howard Taft High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in June of 2006. FCA1 Amaro’s sea assignments include Aegis Computer Technician/Work Center Supervisor on USS Monterey (CG 61) where he completed two deployments to the 6th Fleet AOR. His second sea

Captain Cody Williams, United States Army

CPT Williams was born and raised in Warren, Pennsylvania. CPT Williams enlisted in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard in 2007 and served two years as a Financial Management Technician before transitioning into the ROTC program. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and commissioned through ROTC at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 2011.

Mission Statement

MDAA’s mission is to make the world safer by advocating for the development and deployment of missile defense systems to defend the United States, its armed forces and its allies against missile threats.

MDAA is the only organization in existence whose primary mission is to educate the American public about missile defense issues and to recruit, organize, and mobilize proponents to advocate for the critical need of missile defense. We are a non-partisan membership-based and membership-funded organization that does not advocate on behalf of any specific system, technology, architecture or entity.