5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment

5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment
Coat of arms
Active1861
CountryUSA
BranchArmy
TypeAir defense artillery
Mottos"Volens et Potens" (Willing and Able).
EngagementsAmerican Civil War
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Operation Iraqi Freedom
DecorationsMeritorious Unit Commendation with oak leaf cluster
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Harvey Brown
Adelbert Ames
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia

The 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment is an Air Defense Artillery regiment of the United States Army, first formed in 1861 in the Regular Army as the 5th Regiment of Artillery.