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A UH-60M of 12th Aviation Battalion in front of the Pentagon during the 2023 Army Ten-Miler. In addition to its headquarters company, the 12th Aviation Battalion comprises three helicopter companies (Alpha, Bravo, Charlie), a maintenance company (Delta), and an airfield service/base operation/air traffic control company (Echo). [5] [6]
This is a list of United States Army aircraft battalions.The aviation battalions in the US Army are generally attached to divisions, corps and armies and mostly consist of helicopters, both attack and reconnaissance.
12th Combat Aviation Group (Assault Helicopter) [20] Formerly the Utility Tactical Transport Helicopter Company (UTTHCO) until 1964. [21] [22] 71st Aviation Company: Chu Lai [1] UH-1B Huey: 12th Combat Aviation Group (Assault Helicopter) Previously Company A, 501st Aviation Battalion [23] 73rd Aviation Company: Fort Rucker Vung Tau [1] TO-1 ...
The source said three helicopter companies, a maintenance company and an HHC; however it is not internally consistent with itself on this count. It then goes on to explain that Alpha and Charlie are helicopter companies (Alpha being DOD/MWD/Old Guard support, Charlie being senior execs and Congress), Delta is maintenance, and Echo is services ...
The 1st Aviation Brigade is an aviation brigade of the United States Army, stationed at Fort Novosel in Alabama.It commands three distinctly different battalions—the 1st Battalion, 13th Aviation Regiment; the 1st Battalion, 145th Aviation Regiment; and the 2nd Battalion, 13th Aviation Regiment, the former Unmanned Aircraft Systems Training Battalion at Fort Huachuca, Arizona.
Its role of support for the presidential helicopter ended in 1976 when that responsibility was transferred entirely to the U.S. Marine Corps. [3] The 12th Aviation Battalion (part of The Army Aviation Brigade, TAAB) now operates Davison AAF and the Pentagon helicopter pad. The battalion's 18 UH-60 Blackhawks, including four VH-60 models ("Gold ...
During World War II, the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — nicknamed the Six Triple Eight — was the first and only unit of color in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) stationed in Europe.
Task Force Pirate, 1st Battalion, 211th Aviation Regiment (1/211 ARB) from the Utah Army National Guard joined the Griffin Brigade for this deployment, integrated with their active duty counterparts in RC North and RC West. At the height of the deployment, 12th CAB had Soldiers and helicopter crews operating from more than 30 different ...