What Exactly Is an “Integrated Air Defense System”?

An S-400 “Triumf” anti-air missile battery on display in Severodvinsk, Russia, in April 2017. The S-400 is Russia’s premier air defense system. (Shutterstock/Kuleshov Oleg)

Topic: Air Warfare

Blog Brand: The Buzz

Region: Americas

Tags: A2/AD, Air Defense, China, Russia, Surface-to-air Missiles, and United States

What Exactly Is an “Integrated Air Defense System”?

March 1, 2026

By: Harrison Kass

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