Defenders of the Year

November 26, 2019

2019 Guam Missile Defender of the Year

THAAD Site Armadillo, Guam / November 25, 2019 The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance held its fourth annual Guam Missile Defender

November 19, 2019

2019 Okinawa Missile Defender of the Year

Okinawa, Japan / November 18, 2019 The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance held its seventh annual Okinawa Missile Defender of the

October 21, 2019

2019 National Capital Region Air & Missile Defender of the Year

Alexandria, Virginia | October 18th, 2019 The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance held its inaugural National Capital Region Air & Missile

June 10, 2019

2019 NORAD & USNORTHCOM Missile Warning and Defender of the Year Award Ceremony

The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance held its seventh annual NORAD and USNORTHCOM Missile Warning and Defender of the Year Award

May 20, 2019

2019 Alaska Missile Defender of the Year

Anchorage, Alaska | May 18th, 2019 The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance held its sixth annual Alaska Missile Defender of the

January 14, 2019

Lieutenant Junior Grade McKenzie Anderson, United States Navy

LTJG Anderson was commissioned on 15 May 2015 through the Navy ROTC program at George Washington University and graduated magna

January 14, 2019

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Jacob Moore, National Guard

CW4 Moore was born in Burley, Idaho in December 1971. He entered the Army from Dallas, Texas in February 2000.

January 14, 2019

Captain Rex Villa, United States Air Force

Capt Villa is the Chief Navigator for RC/TC/OC/WC-135, 55th Operations Group, 55th Wing at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. He

January 14, 2019

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Lucas Watterson, United States Army

CW3 Watterson was born and raised in Cassville, New York. He enlisted in the United States Army in August 2001

January 14, 2019

2018 U.S. Missile Defender of the Year

Alexandria, Virginia – January 11, 2019 MDAA brought forward our nation’s very best missile defender from each of the four

Defenders of the Year