1st Combat Aviation Brigade
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The 1st Combat Aviation Brigade is a U.S. Army aviation unit that provides helicopter and aviation support to the 1st Infantry Division in combat and operational missions.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Aviation Brigade | 1 |
| 1st Aviation Brigade (historical association) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army aviation brigade
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military unit ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
AH-64 Apache
NERFINISHED
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CH-47 Chinook NERFINISHED ⓘ HH-60 medical evacuation variants ⓘ UH-60 Black Hawk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| capability |
all-weather aviation operations
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day and night operations ⓘ rapid deployment by air and ground ⓘ |
| component |
1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment
NERFINISHED
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2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 601st Aviation Support Battalion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| doctrine | U.S. Army aviation doctrine ⓘ |
| engagement |
Global War on Terrorism
NERFINISHED
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Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Fort Riley, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct air movement and air assault operations
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conduct reconnaissance and security missions ⓘ provide aeromedical evacuation ⓘ provide aviation support to ground combat operations ⓘ provide command and control aviation platforms ⓘ |
| nickname | 1st CAB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalControl | theater army or corps headquarters during deployments ⓘ |
| parentUnit | 1st Infantry Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Army Forces Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | provide aviation capabilities across the full spectrum of military operations ⓘ |
| role |
aeromedical evacuation support
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air assault support ⓘ combat aviation support ⓘ command and control aviation support ⓘ helicopter support ⓘ reconnaissance and security support ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | 1st Infantry Division commanding general ⓘ |
| supportsFormation |
brigade combat teams of the 1st Infantry Division
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division-level headquarters of the 1st Infantry Division ⓘ |
| supportsOperationType |
combat operations
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contingency operations ⓘ training and readiness exercises ⓘ |
| supportsUnit | 1st Infantry Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterAssignment |
U.S. Central Command (various deployments)
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U.S. European Command (various deployments) NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (exercises and rotations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | combat aviation brigade ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1st Aviation Brigade
subject surface form:
Fort Novosel
this entity surface form:
1st Aviation Brigade (historical association)