106th Aviation Regiment (United States)

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106th Aviation Regiment
Active2005 - present [1]
CountryUnited States
Branch United States Army
TypeAviation
Garrison/HQ Peoria, Illinois

The 106th Aviation Regiment is an aviation regiment of the United States Army.

The regiment was constituted 1 October 1986 in the Delaware and Illinois Army National Guard as the 44th Aviation Battalion; concurrently organized from new and existing units with Headquarters at Peoria, Illinois

Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1987 in the Delaware, Illinois, and Michigan Army National Guard as the 106th Aviation, a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System, to consist of the 1st Battalion and Company E.

Reorganized 1 September 1990 in the Illinois and Michigan Army National Guard

Reorganized 24 June 1991 in the Illinois, Michigan, and Washington Army National Guard

Reorganized 1 September 1 995 in the Illinois, Iowa, and Michigan Army National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion and Companies E and F. Reorganized 1 September 1 996 in the Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and Puerto Rico Army National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion and Companies E and F

(Company F ordered into active Federal service 3 February 2003 at Peoria; released from active Federal service 11 October 2004 and reverted to state control)

Structure

References

  1. "106th Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 20 November 2019. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015.
  2. AirForces Monthly . Stamford, Lincolnshire, England: Key Publishing Ltd. October 2022. p. 19.
  3. 1 2 "Peoria". Illinois Army National Guard. 28 September 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Decatur". Illinois Army National Guard. 28 September 2018.
  5. "Chicago". Illinois Army National Guard. 28 September 2018.