Some of the responsibilities of an Air Defense Artillery Lieutenant include:

  • Commanding and controlling Air Defense Artillery battery-sized units (200-300 Soldiers).
  • Coordinate employment of Air Defense Artillery Soldiers at all levels of command, from company to division level and beyond, in U.S. and multi-national operations.
  • Develop doctrine, organizations and equipment for unique Air Defense Artillery missions.
  • Instruct Air Defense Artillery skills at service schools and combat training centers.
  • Serve as an Air Defense Artillery advisor to other units, including Army National Guard and U.S. Army Reserve organizations.