Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division (United States)
Appearance
Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division | |
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Country | United States |
Allegiance | United States Army |
Size | Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Biggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss |
Nickname(s) | Iron Eagles |
Motto(s) | Iron Eagles Iron Soldiers |
Commanders | |
Commanding Officer | Col. Geoffrey Whittenberg |
Current Command Chief WO | CW5 William Brit |
Command Sargeant Major | CSM George T. Ackerman |
Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division is a Combat Aviation Brigade attached to 1st Armored Division.
Structure
Current formation:[1]
- 3rd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment Heavy Attack Reconnaissance Squadron (AH-64Ds & RQ-7 Shadow) "Heavy Cav"
- 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment (AH-64D) "Iron Dragons"
- 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment (UH/HH-60, CH-47F) "Iron Knights"
- 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment (UH-60M) "Apocalypse"
- 127th Aviation Support Battalion (127th ASB) "Workhorse"
- Company E, 501st Aviation Regiment (Gray Eagle) "Executioners"
References
- ^ "Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division". U.S Army. March 3, 2019.