222nd Aviation Regiment (United States)

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222nd Aviation Regiment
CountryUSA
Branch United States Army Aviation Branch
TypeAviation
Part of 128th Aviation Brigade
Insignia
Distinctive Unit Insignia 222 Avn Rgt DUI.jpg

222nd Aviation Regiment is aviation regiment of the United States Army.

Current configuration

1st Battalion, 222nd Aviation Regiment is the student battalion, responsible for shaping the student Soldiers into members of the Aviation Branch through the lessons of Army Values, Aviation Safety, Warrior Tasks, and Battle Drills, in addition to a solid physical training program.

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References

  1. "1-222d Aviation Regiment". U.S. Army. 8 March 2020.