On order, the 10th AAMDC deploys worldwide to conduct joint and combined/coalition air missile defense ops for US European Command.

The command's lineage dates from the 10th Coast Artillery (Harbor Defense), Fort Adams, Rhode Island.

The insignia was redesignated for the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command with the description updated effective 17 October 2011.

The rare chance in the Army to command the same unit twice – from the stature of two different ranks – reflects the growing importance of the missile defense mission in Europe.

The blue stylized wings suggest the sky and flight in reference to the air defense function and the arrowheads denote accuracy and aerial warfare.

It was redesignated for the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command with the description updated effective 17 October 2011.

The insignia was redesignated for the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command with the description updated effective 17 October 2011.