U.S. Army Press Release:

“We are the eyes in the sky,” said U.S. Army Spc. Breanna Olivieri, a Mississippi Army National Guard air defense battle management systems operator who participated in Exercise Balikatan 23. “They call us Eagle Eye. We pick up drones, unmanned aerial surveillance, cruise missiles, and any aerial threats.”

Olivieri and the 1st Battalion, 204th Air Defense Artillery Regiment — one of two National Guard units taking part in this year’s exercise — traveled to a remote seaside location near San Narciso to provide short-range air defense with radar systems and Avenger Air Defense Systems at Balikatan 23 from April 18 to 26.

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