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On 28 July 1967, the combined facilities of Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield were re-designated the United States Army Flight Training Center. Included was the Attack Helicopter Training Department ("Cobra Hall"), the Army's first attack helicopter school whose purpose was to train pilots in the AH-1G Cobra , the world's first purpose ...
The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved on 6 July 1967. On 21 October 1972, HHC, 260th was transferred to Fort Stewart. The relocation was short lived as the 260th relocated to its current residence, Hunter Army Airfield, on 1 July 1974. The unit did not see service in the Vietnam War. The unit did see service in Urgent Fury (Grenada)
Fort Stewart is named for Brigadier General Daniel Stewart, a hero of the Revolutionary War and a political leader from Liberty County, Georgia. [9] It is the largest Army installation east of the Mississippi River, covering 280,000 acres (1,100 km 2), which include parts of Liberty, Long, Bryan, Evans and Tattnall Counties.
An investigation is underway after four family members were found dead inside their home at Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield in Georgia. The family was found dead on 15 November after “requests ...
It was reactivated on 16 February 1996 at Fort Stewart, Georgia as part of the reflagging of the 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) as the 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized). [ 1 ] In February 1998 the Aviation Brigade, 3d Infantry Division deployed to Kuwait as part of the division's mission in support of Operation Desert Thunder.
Godman Army Airfield: Fort Knox: Kentucky: KFTK Gray Army Airfield: Fort Lewis: Washington: KGRF Grayling Army Airfield: Camp Grayling: Michigan: KGOV Hagler Army Airfield: Camp Shelby: Mississippi: KSLJ Henry Post Army Airfield: Fort Sill: Oklahoma: KFSI Hunter Army Airfield: Fort Stewart: Georgia: KSVN Ladd Army Airfield: Fort Wainwright ...
Hunter Army Airfield, Fort Stewart, Georgia: 5th Squadron: 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade: 2nd Infantry Division: Desiderio Army Airfield, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea "Talon" 6th Squadron: 4th Combat Aviation Brigade: 4th Infantry Division: Butts Army Air Field, Fort Carson, Colorado: 7th Squadron: 1st Air Cavalry Brigade: 1st Cavalry Division
The 553rd Fighter Squadron, which trained replacement pilots for the 332nd Fighter Group, was the last group to train at Selfridge Airfield before moving to Walterboro Army Airfield in South ...