MDAA is honored for the 14th year to recognize the exceptional excellence and leadership demonstrated by our nation’s best in the missile defense mission. Join us in recognizing and celebrating the achievements of the United States of America 2023 Missile Defenders of the Year.

The United States is defending our people and allied democracies around the World today from cruise, UAVs, drones and ballistic missile threats. We honor our exceptional missile defense warriors from across our Services in this Joint Team Mission of National and World Security.

The value of the team is its team members; the Airman, the Guardian, the Soldier, the Sailor, and the Guardsman who are the core heartbeat of our Air and Missile Defense Mission.

We invite you to join us in honoring these exceptional young leaders who have inspired us and have left an indelible mark on our nation’s defense capabilities in 2023.

Together with you, our esteemed members and guests, we will set the culture of excellence, winning, and leadership development with our best of the best.

Guests are invited to attend. Dinner will be served