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The '''263rd Army Air and Missile Defense Command''' is an [[Air Defense Artillery Branch|air defense artillery]] command of the [[United States Army]], [[South Carolina Army National Guard]]. The 263rd is one of several [[Army National Guard and Active Regular Army Units with Colonial Roots|National Guard units with colonial roots]], and is one of only nineteen [[Army National Guard units with campaign credit for the War of 1812]]. The 263rd ADA Brigade was reflagged as 263rd Army Air and Missile Defense Command during 2000.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/HeraldryMulti.aspx?CategoryId=2870&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services |title=Combat Service Identification Badge |access-date=26 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071845/http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/HeraldryMulti.aspx?CategoryId=2870&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/263ada-bde.htm|title = 263d Army Air and Missile Defense Command / 263rd Army Air &}}</ref>
==Subordinate units==
* '''263rd Army Air and Missile Defense Command (263rd AAMDC)'''
**[[678th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (United States)|678th Air Defense Artillery Brigade]] (678th ADAB)
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://sill-www.army.mil/ada-online/regimental-program/National%20Guard/263rd%20ADA.pdf 263rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment lineage at Sill-www.army.mil]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20170124081916/http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/HeraldryList.aspx?CategoryId=2870&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services The Institute of Heraldry: 263rd Air Defense Artillery Brigade]
{{Artillery Regiments (United States)}}
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[[Category:Air defense artillery brigades of the United States Army|263]]
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 2000]]
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