List of aviation companies of the United States Army

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This is a List of aviation companies of the United States Army from the United States Army Aviation Branch.

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Numbered companies

CompanyFirst HQ LocationAircraft operatedYears activeGroups assigned toDesignationNotes
1st Aviation CompanyThailand
Vung Tau		1962-63 [1]
3rd Aviation Company Fort Benning 1957-1963
1964
1971-72		4th Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment. [2] [1]
4th Aviation Company Fort Lewis 1957-1963 4th Aviation Regiment. [3]
10th Aviation CompanyGermany1957-1958 [4]
11th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Phuoc Linh [1] 		Grumman OV-1 Mohawk [5]
Bell UH-1 Huey [6]
17th Aviation CompanyFort Riley
Long Binh [1] 		de Havilland Canada C-2 Caribou [5] 12th Combat Aviation Group
16th Aviation Group [7]
101st Air Cavalry Division [8] 		(Assault Helicopter)
18th Aviation CompanyFort Riley [9]
Qui Nhon [1] 		de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter [10] (Utility Airplane) [11]
(Corps)
19th Aviation Company Sikorsky CH-37B Mojave [12]
21st Aviation CompanyFort Lewis
Chu Lai [1] 		Cessna O-1 Bird Dog 1965-197212th Combat Aviation Group
16th Combat Aviation Group		 [11] (Reconnaissance Airplane)"The Black Aces"
25th Aviation CompanyFort Hood
Long Binh [1] 		1957-198812th Combat Aviation Group(Corps) [13] 25th Aviation Regiment. [14]
28th Aviation Company
35th Aviation Company
41st Aviation Company Camp Murray 1959-2005 168th Aviation Regiment. [15]
48th Aviation Company Fort Benning
Phan Rang,Ninh Hoa, Dong Ha, Marble Mountain [1] 		Bell UH-1B, C, D, H, Bell AH-1G HueyCobra [16] (Assault Helicopter) [11]
54th Aviation CompanyVung Tau [1] 12th Combat Aviation Group(Utility Airplane) [13]
57th Aviation CompanyFort Sill
Vung Tau		CV-2 Caribou [17]
UH-1 Huey [18]
AH-1G HueyCobra [16] 		-1967
1968-
1971-		12th Combat Aviation GroupFixed Wing
(Assault Helicopter) [11]
59th Aviation CompanyTan Son Nhut [1] (Assault Helicopter)
(Corps)
60th Aviation CompanyNinh Hoa [1] AH-1 HueyCobra(Assault Helicopter) [16]
61st Aviation CompanyFort Bragg
Vung Tau [1] 		CV-2 Caribou [17] -196712th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [13]
62nd Aviation CompanyFort Benning [1]
XXIV Corps Headquarters,
Phu Bai then Marble Mountain 		UH-1H, OH-58, OH-6, CH-47C, U-211969-1973 1st Aviation Brigade (Corps)1973-1987, V Corps, 11th Aviation Battalion,
12th CAG, Maurice Rose AAF, West Germany
68th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Bien Hoa [1] 		UH-1B/C Huey [19] 1964-196512th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [20] Formerly the Utility Tactical Transport
Helicopter Company (UTTHCO) until 1964. [21] [22]
71st Aviation CompanyChu Lai [1] UH-1B Huey12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter)Previously Company A, 501st Aviation Battalion [23]
73rd Aviation CompanyFort Rucker
Vung Tau [1] 		TO-1 12th Combat Aviation Group(Surveillance Airplane) [11]
74th Aviation CompanyPhu Loi [1] de Havilland Canada U-6A Beaver]]12th Combat Aviation Group(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
82nd Aviation Company Fort Bragg 1957-1960 [24]
?-2005		 82nd Aviation Regiment. [25]
92nd Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Qui Nhon
Fort Carson
Dong Ba Thin [1] 		UH-1H, UH-1C Huey1967-(Assault Helicopter) [11]
101st Aviation Company Fort Campbell 1956-2005 101st Aviation Regiment. [26]
114th Aviation CompanyFort Knox
Vinh Long [1] 		UH-1B/C Huey [27] [28]
AH-1G HueyCobra [16] 		1963-(Airmobile Light). [27]
(Assault Helicopter) [11]
116th Aviation CompanyFort Bragg
Cu Chi [1] 		UH-1 Huey12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [29]
117th Aviation CompanyLong Binh [1] UH-1B Huey1963-12th Combat Aviation Group
17th Combat Aviation Group		 [30] (Airmobile Light) [12]
(Assault Helicopter) [11] 		Previously 8th Transportation Company (Light Helicopter). [12]
118th Aviation CompanyBien Hoa [1] UH1-B/D Huey [31] 1963-12th Combat Aviation Group(Airmobile Light). [12]
(Assault Helicopter) [32] 		Previously 33rd Transportation Company (Light Helicopter). [12]
119th Aviation Company Pleiku [1] UH-1B/C Huey1963-(Airmobile Light). [12]
(Assault Helicopter) [33] 		Previously 81st Transportation Company (Light Helicopter). [12]
120th Aviation CompanyLong Binh [1] UH-1B Huey1963-12th Combat Aviation Group [34]
1st Aviation Brigade [34]
165th Aviation Group [35] 		(Airmobile Light). [12]
(Assault Helicopter). [36] 		Previously 57th Transportation Company (Light Helicopter). [12]
121st Aviation CompanySoc Trang [1] UH-1B Huey1963-(Airmobile Light). [27]
(Assault Helicopter). [37] 		Previously 93rd Transportation Company (Light Helicopter). [12]
123rd Aviation Company
125th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Bien Hoa [1] 		(Air Traffic Control)
128th Aviation CompanyFort Campbell
Phu Loi [1] 		UH-1D Huey [38] 12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [11]
129th Aviation CompanyFort Campbell
An Son [1] 		UH-1H Huey [39]
AH-1 HueyCobra [16] 		1969-(Assault Helicopter) [39]
131st Aviation CompanyFort Riley
Phu Bai [1] 		Grumman OV-1 Mohawk [5] (Surveillance Airplane) [11]
132nd Aviation CompanyFort Benning
An Khe
Chu Lai [1] 		(Assault Support Helicopter) [11]
134th Aviation CompanyFort Bragg
Can Tho [1] 		CV-2 Caribou [17] -196712th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [13]
135th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Dong Ba Thin [1] 		UH-1 Huey [40] 12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [11]
137th Aviation Company
138th Aviation Company
144th Aviation Company
146th Aviation Company
147th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Vung Tau [1] 		CH-47A Chinook1965-12th Combat Aviation Group
164th Aviation Group [41] 		(Assault Support Helicopter) [42]
155th Aviation CompanyBan Me Thout [1] (Assault Helicopter) [11]
156th Aviation Company
161st Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Qui Nhon [1]
162nd Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Dong Tam [1] 		UH-1D Huey12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [11] [43]
163rd Aviation CompanyGia Le [44] CH-47C Chinook1971- [42]
169th Aviation Company
170th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Pleiku [44] 		UH-1H Huey [45] (Assault Helicopter) [11]
171st Aviation CompanyAlaska
Saigon [44]
172nd Aviation CompanyAlaska
Saigon [44]
173rd Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Lai Khe [44] 		UH-1D Huey [46]
AH-1 HueyCobra [16] 		12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [46]
174th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Duc Pho [44] 		UH-1H Huey(Assault Helicopter) [47]
175th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Qui Nhon [44] 		UH-1 Huey(Assault Helicopter) [11]
176th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Chu Lai [44] 		UH-1H Huey(Assault Helicopter) [48]
178th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Chu Lai [44] 		CH-47B Chinook1969-12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Support Helicopter) [49]
179th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Pleiku [44] 		CH-47A Chinook1967-(Assault Support Helicopter) [42]
180th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Phu Hiep [44] 		(Assault Support Helicopter) [13]
182nd Aviation CompanyUH-1H Huey [50]
183rd Aviation CompanyFort Hood
Dong Ba Thin [44] 		(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
184th Aviation CompanyFort Sill
Phu Loi [44] 		12th Combat Aviation Group(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
185th Aviation CompanyFort Knox
Ban Me Thuot [44] 		(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
187th Aviation CompanyFort Bragg
Tay Ninh [44] 		UH-1 Huey [51]
AH-1G HueyCobra [16] 		12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [51]
188th Aviation CompanyFort Campbell
Bien Hoa [44] 		12th Combat Aviation Group
16th Aviation Group [7]
101st Air Cavalry Division [8] 		(Assault Helicopter)
189th Aviation CompanyFort Carson
Pleiku [44] 		(Assault Helicopter) [11]
190th Aviation CompanyFort Campbell
Bien Hoa [44] 		UH-1C Huey [52] 12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [11]
191st Aviation CompanyFort Bragg
Dong Tam [44] 		UH-1D/H Huey1968-12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [42]
192nd Aviation CompanyFort Riley
Phan Thiet [44] 		(Assault Helicopter) [11]
195th Aviation CompanyFort Carson
Long Binh [44] 		12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [11]
196th Aviation CompanyFort Sill
An Son [44] 		(Assault Support Helicopter) [13]
197th Aviation CompanyBien Hoa [44] UH-1B Huey1964-65Previously 68th Aviation Company. [22]
199th Aviation CompanyFort Hood
Vinh Long [44] 		(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
200th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Bear Cat [44] 		12th Combat Aviation Group
16th Aviation Group [7]
101st Air Cavalry Division [8] 		(Assault Support Helicopter)
203rd Aviation CompanyFort Sill
Phu Hiep
Da Nang [44] 		L19/0-1 Bird Dog(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
205th Aviation CompanyFort Sill
Phu Loi [44] 		12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Support Helicopter) [11]
213th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Phu Loi [44] 		CH-47 Chinook1967-12th Combat Aviation Group(Air Mobile Medium) [17]
(Assault Support Helicopter) [11]
219th Aviation CompanyFort Hood
Pleiku [44] 		(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
220th Aviation CompanyFort Lewis
Phu Bai [44] 		(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
221st Aviation CompanyFort Bragg
Soc Trang [44] 		(Reconnaissance Airplane) [11]
225th Aviation CompanyFort Lewis
Phu Hiep [44] 		(Surveillance Airplane) [11]
227th Aviation Company(Assault Helicopter) [53]
235th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Can Tho [44] 		AH-1G HueyCobra [16] 1967-(Assault Helicopter) [11]
(Aerial Weapons)
(Aero Weapons) [54]
(Attack Helicopter) [54]
238th Aviation CompanyFort Riley
An Khe [44] 		AH-1G HueyCobra(Aerial Weapons) [16]
240th Aviation CompanyFort Hood
Bear Cat [44] 		UH-1 Huey12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Helicopter) [13]
242nd Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Cu Chi [44] 		CH-47A Chinook12th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Support Helicopter) [55]
243rd Aviation CompanyFort Sill
Dong Ba Thin [44] 		CH-47A Chinook17th Combat Aviation Group(Assault Support Helicopter) [13]
244th Aviation CompanyFort Lewis
Can Tho [44] 		(Surveillance Airplane) [11]
245th Aviation CompanyFort Lewis
Da Nang [44] 		OV-1 Mohawk1st Aviation Battalion(Surveillance Airplane) [11]
271st Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Can Tho [44] 		CH-47 Chinook(Assault Support Helicopter) [11]
272nd Aviation CompanyFort Sill [44] CH-47 Chinook1966-12th Combat Aviation Group
101st Air Cavalry Division		(Assault Support Helicopter) [8]
273rd Aviation CompanyFort Sill
Long Binh [44] 		Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe 12th Combat Aviation Group(Heavy Helicopter) [56]
(Assault Support Helicopter) [57]
281st Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Nha Trang [44] 		(Assault Helicopter) [11]
282nd Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Da Nang [44] 		UH-1D Huey [58] (Assault Helicopter) [11]
284th Aviation Companyn/a1966-1977(Air Traffic Control)Previously the Army Air Traffic Control
Regulation and Identification Company [59]
334th Aviation CompanyBien Hoa [44] UH-1B/C Huey [22]
AH-1G HueyCobra [60] 		1966-1969
1967-		12th Combat Aviation Group(Armed Helicopter) [61]
(Assault Helicopter) [62]
(Aerial Weapons) [63] 		Previously 197th Aviation Company. [22]
335th Aviation Company Bien Hoa [24] UH-1B/C/D/H/M Huey [24]
AH-1G HueyCobra [64]
CH-54A Tarhe		1966- [24]
1971-1976		 173rd Airborne Brigade [24]
1st Aviation Brigade [24]
12th Combat Aviation Group
17th Combat Aviation Group		(Airmobile Light) (1966) [24]
(Assault Helicopter) (1966-1971) [13]
(Heavy Helicopter) [65] 		Previously Company A, 82nd Aviation Battalion [24]
336th Aviation CompanyFort Campbell
Soc Trang [44] 		UH-1 Huey(Assault Helicopter) [11]
355th Aviation CompanyFort Sill
Phu Hiep [44] 		(Heavy Helicopter)
361st Aviation CompanyFort Hood
Pleiku [66]
FSB Blackhawk [67] 		UH-1C Huey [68]
AH-1G HueyCobra [16] 		1968-12th Combat Aviation Group
17th Combat Aviation Group		(Assault Helicopter) [11]
(Escort) [8]
(Aerial Weapons) [16]
(Aero Weapons) [68]
362nd Aviation CompanyBien Hoa [66] (Assault Support)
478th Aviation CompanyFort Benning
Gia Le [66] 		CH-54A Tarhe1965-(Heavy Helicopter) [5]
501st Aviation Company Fort Polk 1957-2005 501st Aviation Regiment. [69]
Command Aviation CompanyVietnam
Tan Son Nhut [66] 		Vietnam1966-73(Corps)
(USARV)		Previously USARV Flight Detachment

Non-numbered companies

CompanyFirst HQ LocationAircraft operatedYears activeDesignationNotes
Company A, 1st Aviation Battalion Fort Riley 1963-1987(Divisional)1st Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment [70]
Company B, 1st Aviation Battalion Fort Riley UH-1C Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra [71]
?		1963-70
-1987		Joined with D Troop 1/4 CAV to become C Troop 16 CAV [72]
2nd Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment [73]
Company C, 1st Aviation Battalion Fort Riley 1981-19873rd Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment [74]
Company B, 2nd Aviation Battalion Fort Benning 1963-19882nd Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment [75]
Company A, 3rd Aviation Battalion Germany 1963-19871st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment [76]
Company B, 3rd Aviation BattalionGermany1963-19872nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment. [77]
Company E, 3rd Aviation BattalionGermany1979-1991Company E, 3rd Aviation Regiment. [78]
Company A, 4th Aviation BattalionFort Lewis1963-1987(Divisional)1st Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment. [79]
Company B, 4th Aviation BattalionFort LewisUH-1C Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra [71] 		1963-19872nd Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment. [80]
Company C, 4th Aviation Battalion Fort Carson 1980-19934th Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment. [81]
Company A, 5th Aviation BattalionFort Benning
Company B, 9th Aviation BattalionFort RileyUH-1C Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra [71] 		(Divisional) [16]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
10th Aviation Battalion		Fort Benning1968-2005 10th Aviation Regiment. [82]
Company A, 10th Aviation BattalionGermany1986-1988(Combat)1st Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment. [83]
Company B, 10th Aviation BattalionGermany1986-1988(Combat)2nd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment. [84]
Company C, 10th Aviation BattalionGermany1986-2005(Combat)3rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment. [85]
Company A, 25th Aviation Battalion Schofield Barracks 1962-1988(Divisional)1st Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment. [86]
Company B, 25th Aviation BattalionSchofield BarracksUH-1C Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra [71] 		1963-1988(Divisional)2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment. [87]
Company C, 25th Aviation BattalionSchofield Barracks1979-1988(Divisional)Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment. [88]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
52nd Aviation Battalion		 Fort Bragg (Combat)1962-1995 52nd Aviation Regiment. [89]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
58th Aviation Battalion		 South Vietnam 1968-19871st Battalion, 58th Aviation Regiment. [90]
Company B, 58th Aviation BattalionGermany1986-19873rd Battalion, 58th Aviation Regiment. [91]
Company A, 82nd Aviation BattalionFort Bragg1962-20051st Battalion, 82nd Aviation Regiment. [92]
Company B, 82nd Aviation BattalionFort Bragg1962-20052nd Battalion, 82nd Aviation Regiment. [93]
Company D, 82nd Aviation BattalionFort Bragg1957-2005Company D, 82d Aviation Regiment. [94]
Company A, 101st Aviation Battalion Fort Campbell 1962-2005(Divisional)1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment. [95]
Company B, 101st Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1962-2005(Divisional)2nd Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment. [96]
Company C, 101st Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1968-2005(Divisional)3rd Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment. [97]
Company D, 101st Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1968-2005(Assault Helicopter) [16] 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment. [98]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
101st Aviation Battalion		Fort Campbell1962-20057th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment. [99]
Company B, 123rd Aviation BattalionUH-1C Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra [71]
Company C, 123rd Aviation BattalionSouth Vietnam1967-2005Company C, 123rd Aviation Regiment. [100]
Company A, 158th Aviation BattalionFort Carson1968-2005Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment. [101]
Company B, 158th Aviation BattalionFort Carson1968-2005Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2d Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment. [102]
Company C, 158th Aviation Battalion Fort Riley 1968-20053rd Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment. [103]
Company D, 158th Aviation BattalionFort Carson1968-2005(Assault Helicopter) [16] Company D, 158th Aviation Regiment. [104]
Company B, 159th Aviation BattalionSouth Vietnam1968-2005Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment. [105]
Company C, 159th Aviation Battalion Fort Sill 1968-2005Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment. [106]
Company I, 159th Aviation BattalionFort Bragg1987-2005Company I, 159th Aviation Regiment. [107]
Company K, 159th Aviation Battalion Fort Stewart 1987-2005Company K, 159th Aviation Regiment. [108]
Company A, 160th Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1982-20051st Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment. [109]
Company B, 160th Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1982-20052nd Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment. [110]
Company C, 160th Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1982-20053rd Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment. [111]
Company D, 160th Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1982-2005Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment. [112]
Company E, 160th Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1982-2005Company E, 160th Aviation Regiment. [113]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
210th Aviation Battalion		Fort Bragg1967-2005 210th Aviation Regiment. [114]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
1st Battalion, 210th Aviation Battalion		Fort Rucker1996-20051st Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment. [115]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
2nd Battalion, 210th Aviation Battalion		Fort Rucker20052nd Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment. [116]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
214th Aviation Battalion		Fort Campbell1967-2005 214th Aviation Regiment. [117]
Company A, 214th Aviation BattalionFort Lewis1981-20051st Battalion, 214th Aviation Regiment. [118]
Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
222nd Aviation Battalion		South Vietnam1966-2005 222nd Aviation Regiment. [119]
Company A, 222nd Aviation BattalionFort Campbell1986-20051st Battalion, 222nd Aviation Regiment. [120]
Company A, 227th Aviation BattalionFort Benning1963-2005(Assault Helicopter)1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment. [121]
Company B, 227th Aviation BattalionFort Benning1963-2005(Assault Helicopter)2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment. [122]
Company C, 227th Aviation BattalionFort Benning1963-2005(Assault Helicopter)3rd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment. [123]
Company D, 227th Aviation BattalionFort BenningUH-1C Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra [18] 		1963-2005(Assault Helicopter) [16] 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment. [124]
Company A, 229th Aviation BattalionFort Benning1964-2005(Assault Helicopter)1st Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment. [125]
Company B, 229th Aviation Battalion1965-(Assault Helicopter) [126]
Company D, 229th Aviation BattalionAH-1G HueyCobraFeb 1968 - [127] (Assault Helicopter) [16]
Company D, 149th Aviation Battalion Phoenix, Arizona 1982-2005 285th Aviation Regiment. [128]
Company A, 501st Aviation Battalion Fort Hood UH-1 Huey [21] 1962-20051st Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment. [129]
Company B, 501st Aviation BattalionFort Hood1962-20052nd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment. [130]
Company C, 501st Aviation BattalionGermany1978-20053rd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment. [131]
Company A, 502nd Aviation BattalionVinh LongUH-1 Huey [21]
A Battery, 2/20th ARAUH-1C Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra		 [16]
B Battery, 2/20th ARAUH-1 Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra		 [16]
C Battery, 2/20th ARAUH-1 Huey
AH-1G HueyCobra		 [16]
A Battery, 4/77th ARAAH-1G HueyCobra [16]
B Battery, 4/77th ARAAH-1G HueyCobra [132] [16]
C Battery, 4/77th ARAAH-1G HueyCobra [133] [16]

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The 101st Airborne Division is a specialized modular light infantry division of the US Army trained for air assault operations. The Screaming Eagles has been referred to by journalists as "the tip of the spear" as well as one of the most potent and tactically mobile of the U.S. Army's divisions. The 101st Airborne Division has a history that is nearly a century long. During World War II, it was renowned for its role in Operation Overlord, Operation Market Garden, the liberation of the Netherlands and its action during the Battle of the Bulge around the city of Bastogne, Belgium. During the Vietnam War, the 101st Airborne Division fought in several major campaigns and battles, including the Battle of Hamburger Hill in May 1969. In mid-1968, it was reorganized and redesignated as an airmobile division and then in 1974 as an air assault division. In recent years, the division has served in Iraq and Afghanistan. At the height of the War on Terror, the 101st Airborne Division had over 200 aircraft. The division now has slightly over 100 aircraft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Operation Spartan Shield</span> United States Army Central operation in the Middle East

Operation Spartan Shield (OSS) is a USCENTCOM operation in the Middle East. OSS is commanded by United States Army Central and includes units from all service branches. Task Force Spartan is the U.S. Army component of OSS.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division (United States)</span> Basic aviation formation of the 1st Armored Division, US Army

Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division is a Combat Aviation Brigade attached to 1st Armored Division.

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Citations

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Stanton 1987, p. 121.
  2. ↑ "4th Battalion, 3d Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "4th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  4. ↑ "10th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Dunstan 1988, p. 36.
  6. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 44.
  7. 1 2 3 Wickham (Feb-Apr) 1968, p. 3.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 Wickham (May-July) 1968, p. 2.
  9. ↑ Tolson 1981, p. 16.
  10. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 21.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Dunstan 1988, p. 38.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Dunstan 1988, p. 30.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Dunstan 1988, p. 145.
  14. ↑ "25th Aviation". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  15. ↑ "168th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  16. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Bernstein 2006, p. 86.
  17. 1 2 3 4 Wickham (Nov-Jan) 1967, p. 3.
  18. 1 2 Bernstein 2006, p. 28.
  19. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 15.
  20. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 65.
  21. 1 2 3 Dunstan 1988, p. 33.
  22. 1 2 3 4 Dunstan 1988, p. 34.
  23. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 88.
  24. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fino 2018, p. 14.
  25. ↑ "82nd Aviation". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  26. ↑ "101st Aviation". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  27. 1 2 3 Dunstan 1988, p. 24.
  28. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 33.
  29. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 57.
  30. ↑ Bishop 2008, p. 12.
  31. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 13.
  32. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 51.
  33. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 91.
  34. 1 2 Wickham (May-July) 1966, p. 2.
  35. ↑ Wickham (Feb-Apr) 1969, p. 2.
  36. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 89.
  37. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 32.
  38. ↑ Van Etten 2018, p. 19.
  39. 1 2 Dunstan 1988, p. 96.
  40. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 106.
  41. ↑ Wickham (May-July) 1969, p. 1.
  42. 1 2 3 4 Dunstan 1988, p. 75.
  43. ↑ Gregory 1988, p. 78.
  44. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Stanton 1987, p. 122.
  45. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 29.
  46. 1 2 Dunstan 1988, p. 50.
  47. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 71.
  48. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 54.
  49. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 79.
  50. ↑ Gregory 1988, p. 82.
  51. 1 2 Dunstan 1988, p. 63.
  52. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 16.
  53. ↑ Zahn 2003, p. 127.
  54. 1 2 Bernstein 2006, p. 20.
  55. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 80.
  56. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 37.
  57. ↑ Wickham (Feb-Apr) 1970, p. 19.
  58. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 138.
  59. ↑ "164th Theater Airfield Operations Group - Unit History". U.S. Army. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  60. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 111.
  61. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 113.
  62. ↑ Zahn 2003, p. 203.
  63. ↑ Wickham (Feb-Apr) 1970, p. 18.
  64. ↑ Fino 2018, p. 303.
  65. ↑ Dunstan 1988, p. 84.
  66. 1 2 3 4 Stanton 1987, p. 123.
  67. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 26.
  68. 1 2 Bernstein 2006, p. 25.
  69. ↑ "501st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  70. ↑ "1st Battalion, 1st Aviation". U.S. Army. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  71. 1 2 3 4 5 Bernstein 2006, p. 31.
  72. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 46.
  73. ↑ "2nd Battalion, 1st Aviation". U.S. Army. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  74. ↑ "3d Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  75. ↑ "2d Battalion, 2d Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  76. ↑ "1st Battalion, 3d Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  77. ↑ "2d Battalion, 3d Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  78. ↑ "2d Battalion, 3d Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  79. ↑ "1st Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  80. ↑ "2d Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  81. ↑ "4th Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  82. ↑ "10th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  83. ↑ "1st Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  84. ↑ "2d Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  85. ↑ "3d Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  86. ↑ "1st Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  87. ↑ "2d Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  88. ↑ "3d Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  89. ↑ "52d Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  90. ↑ "1st Battalion, 58th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  91. ↑ "3rd Battalion, 58th Aviation". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  92. ↑ "82nd Aviation Battalion". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  93. ↑ "2nd Battalion, 82nd Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  94. ↑ "Company D, 82d Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  95. ↑ "1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  96. ↑ "2nd Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  97. ↑ "3rd Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  98. ↑ "4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  99. ↑ "7th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  100. ↑ "Company C, 123rd Aviation". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  101. ↑ "1st Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  102. ↑ "2d Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  103. ↑ "3d Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  104. ↑ "Company D, 158th Aviation". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  105. ↑ "2d Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  106. ↑ "3d Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  107. ↑ "Company I, 159th Aviation". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  108. ↑ "Company K, 159th Aviation". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  109. ↑ "1st Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019.
  110. ↑ "2nd Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  111. ↑ "3rd Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  112. ↑ "4th Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  113. ↑ "Company E, 160th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  114. ↑ "210th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  115. ↑ "1st Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  116. ↑ "2nd Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  117. ↑ "214th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  118. ↑ "1st Battalion, 214th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  119. ↑ "222nd Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  120. ↑ "1st Battalion, 222nd Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  121. ↑ "1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  122. ↑ "2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  123. ↑ "3rd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  124. ↑ "4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  125. ↑ "1st Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  126. ↑ Mason 1984, p. 43.
  127. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 22.
  128. ↑ "285th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  129. ↑ "1st Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  130. ↑ "2nd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  131. ↑ "3rd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 21 November 2019.
  132. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 38.
  133. ↑ Bernstein 2006, p. 36.

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