4th Combat Aviation Brigade

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4th Combat Aviation Brigade
Active1957 – present
CountryUnited States
Allegiance United States Army
Type Aviation
Size Brigade
Part of 4th Infantry Division
Nickname(s)Ivy Eagles
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia
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The 4th Combat Aviation Brigade is a Combat Aviation Brigade of the United States Army based at Fort Carson.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "4th Infantry Division - 4th Combat Aviation Brigade". U.S. Army. 19 November 2019.