Avenger
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The US Army and Marines conducted a joint live-fire exercise using the Avenger air defense system on a remote Pacific island as part of Exercise Tenacious Archer 2026. The exercise aimed to enhance interoperability between the two services. Soldiers from Echo Battery, 5th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, participated in the multiday event.
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The U.S. Army and Marine Corps completed a multi-day integrated air and missile defense exercise in Palau to strengthen regional interoperability and tactical coordination against aerial threats. The exercise marked the final live-fire exercise for Echo Battery, 5-5 ADA using the Avenger weapon system. The unit is preparing to transition to modernized air defense equipment.