New Jersey Reception of Champions

October 11, 2018

The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance hosted the 3rd annual New Jersey Reception of Champions. The purpose of this event was to recognize the critical role New Jersey plays as home to some of our nation’s best missile defense engineers and warfighters.

We were honored to be joined by Rear Admiral Tom Duggan and Captain Phillip Mlynarski to commemorate our Navy Aegis Air and Missile Defense Champions. The Champion engineers and developers of the Aegis Combat System were recognized in New Jersey for their excellence as being part of the team that is making the world a safer place. We were also honored to recognize eight warfighters that keep our nation safe.

Huntsville Breakfast of Champions

August 8, 2018

Huntsville, Alabama – home and birthplace of our nation’s rocketry and missile defense – we hosted our 16th annual Breakfast of Champions in conjunction with the Space and Missile Defense Symposium, bringing the nation’s missile defense team together to reflect, look forward, and to recognize our missile defense community for its champions.

Celebrating 35 Years of the Strategic Defense Initiative and the Way Forward for Missile Defense

March 23, 2018

On March 23, 2018, the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance was honored to recognize the best missile defenders from the U.S. Army National Guard in California and the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center during MDAA’s Celebration of 35 Years of the Strategic Defense Initiative at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Foundation in Simi Valley, California.

We had the privilege to have Lt Gen Samuel Greaves, Director of the Missile Defense Agency as our guest speaker to present the way forward for missile defense.