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Cavalry units Squadron CAB Division Location Notes 6th Cavalry: 1st Heavy Attack Reconnaissance Squadron: Combat Aviation Brigade: 1st Infantry Division: Marshall Army Airfield, Fort Riley, Kansas "The Fighting Sixth" 2nd Squadron: 25th Combat Aviation Brigade: 25th Infantry Division: Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii "Lightning Horse"
The United States Army Aviation Branch is the aviation branch of the United States Army and the administrative organization that is responsible for doctrine, manning and configuration for all army aviation units. This branch was formerly considered to be one of the combat arms branches, but is today included within the "Maneuver, Fires and ...
A Combat aviation brigade (CAB) is a multi-functional brigade-sized unit in the United States Army that fields military helicopters, offering a combination of attack/reconnaissance helicopters (Boeing AH-64 Apache), medium-lift helicopters (Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk), heavy-lift helicopters (Boeing CH-47 Chinook), and MEDEVAC capability.
This is a list of current formations of the United States Army, which is constantly changing as the Army changes its structure over time. Due to the nature of those changes, specifically the restructuring of brigades into autonomous modular brigades, debate has arisen as to whether brigades are units or formations; for the purposes of this list, brigades are currently excluded.
The United States Army maintains various aircraft and support facilities, including airfields, even after the creation of the United States Air Force as a separate service branch in 1947. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
16th Combat Aviation Brigade (United States) 17th Aviation Brigade (United States) 18th Aviation Brigade (United States) 25th Combat Aviation Brigade; 34th Combat Aviation Brigade; 35th Combat Aviation Brigade (United States) 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade; 63rd Aviation Brigade (United States) 77th Combat Aviation Brigade (United States) 110th ...
HQ Location Detachment Location(s) Years active Notes 8th: 45th Transportation Battalion / 52nd Aviation Battalion: Fort Liberty-1963 (Light Helicopter). CH-21C. [16] In 1963 became 117th Aviation Company (Airmobile Light). [3] 33rd: 45th Transportation Battalion-1963 (Light Helicopter). CH-21C. [16] In 1963 became 118th Aviation Company ...
The U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence is the United States Army Aviation Branch's headquarters, and it's training and development center, located at Fort Novosel, Alabama. The Aviation Center of Excellence coordinates and deploys aviation operations and trains aviation officers in a variety of topics, including classroom navigation ...