Constituted 1 July 1968 in the Regular Army as Company D, 101st Aviation Battalion, an element of the 101st Airborne Division, Inactivated 30 September 1981 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Redesignated 16 October 1987 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, and activated at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, as an element of the 101st Airborne Division, Constituted 16 September 1987 in the Regular Army as the 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, and activated at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Constituted 16 September 1987 in the Regular Army as the 6th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, and activated at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. In addition to the Normandy Campaign, the brigade participated in Operation Market-Garden, the Battle of the Bulge and the defense of Bastogne. The end of World War II in Europe relegated the 101st Airborne to occupation duties in Germany, Austria and France. The 1st BCT left Iraq in September 2006 with Iraqi forces firmly in the lead and the government able to provide basic services to the citizens of Iraq. The colors were officially uncased June 16, 1988. The Screaming Eagles are one of the most deployed and recognized divisions in the U.S. Army, with a combat record spanning from the paratroopers of World War II to the Security Force Assistance Teams deployed in Afghanistan today. Upon return from its Iraq deployment, the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade was finally restructured to its current form. Kenneth D. Roach | National Air and Space Museum Participation by the parent unit (4th Aviation Section) in the actions at Whitehorse Mountain, Triangle Hill and Sniper Ridge in Korea is denoted by the three corners of the wedge shape in the center. Families Units. On April 15, 1972, the U.S. Army Training Center was inactivated. In May 2001, B Company, 3-101st Aviation deployed as part of Task Force Sabre in support of Operation Joint Guardian to provide aerial overwatch to UN Peacekeepers in the battle torn. This is the brigades fifth rotation there since 2001. These efforts facilitated the defeat of Saddam Husseins regime. 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment "Eagle Assault" The 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment was organized on 25 July 1968 at Fort Carson, Colorado, as the 158th Aviation Battalion. The BCT, in concert with improved Iraqi army and police counterparts and thousands of Sons of Iraq, conducted operations over the course of the next 15 months against the remaining Sunni and Shia insurgents, eventually transferring authority of the area to the partnered Iraqi forces. The Rakkasans completed nearly 600 major named operations, with individual battalion task forces conducting over 12,000 unit-level patrols in the Paktika, Paktia and Khost provinces, Deh Yak and Andar districts in Ghazni Province, and Panjwai district. Off-Limits Establishments/Areas The Rakkasans performed another airborne assault into the Munsan-ni Valley, fought battles at Inje, Kumwha and Wonton-ni and quelled prison-camp riots at Koje-do. In December of 1967 the 101st Airborne Division was transferred to V On July 6, barely two months after its activation, Fort Campbells Army Training Center received its first 220 newly inducted Soldiers. The brigade left its mark in Iraq during OIF 07-09 by greatly reducing violence, denying al-Qaida and special group criminals safe haven, and improving the economy and essential services. The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 101st Aviation Battalion on 22 April 1965. 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Photos 1. 101st Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion :: FORT CAMPBELL In April 1950, the post became a permanent installation and was re-designated Fort Campbell. Denotes an external link, LTC Benjamin Everett In February 2003, the brigade deployed to the Middle East with the remainder of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) as part of the divisions main effort, for what became Operation Iraqi Freedom. On Jan. 8, 1952, the unit was redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 52nd Ordnance Group and allotted to the regular Army. On a wreath of the colors, Argent and Azure, between two triangles Sable a horse's head Argent. The unit earned one Presidential Unit Citation and two Korean Presidential Unit citations for its actions during the war. Through the brigades many valiant efforts, control of these key lines of communication was regained. By May 1945, the 502nd had emerged as one of the most decorated units of World War II. The brigade has flown hundreds of thousands of hours during these combat tours, transporting millions of troops around the battlefield and providing close air support/aerial reconnaissance. The 5th Special Forces Group was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for its extraordinary accomplishments during Operation Enduring Freedom. The Rakkasans successes in Korea changed the face of airborne warfare, revitalized interest in the use of paratroopers, and convinced the Pentagon to reactivate the XVIII Airborne Corps at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. It is, therefore, not too much to say that the future itself, in whose molding we expect to have our share, is in the hands of the Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division.. During this operation the regiment conducted the flank attack on Argonne and was the first American expeditionary force to reach and pierce the formidable Kriemhilde Stellung. The Bastogne Brigade is focused on continuing their storied legacy of The Always First Brigade as it looks forward to its next rendezvous with destiny. On Nov. 16, 2010, the brigade headquarters returned for a third time to Afghanistan to provide sustainment support to Regional Commands East, North and Capital in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The unit returned to the states in May 1919 and was inactivated at Camp Lee on June 26, 1919. The Lifeliners performed the critical task of establishing a helicopter rearm and refuel point at FOB Cobra in Iraq, in preparation for air assault missions into the Euphrates River Valley. During this period, the Screaming Eagles underwrote the completion of 5,000 reconstruction projects, killed Uday and Qusay Hussein, and captured more than 500 anti-coalition insurgents. By May 1991, the Screaming Eagles were home. Training Holidays 6th Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade Boeing Unit Feilding The 173rd was re-designated the 3rdBrigade, 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile). All three Soldiers ended up assigned to Company A, 2-327, a battalion in the 1st Brigade [Separate] of the 101st Airborne Division. Additionally, detachments continue to deploy throughout the CENTCOM area of operations conducting exercises and training with special operations forces throughout the Middle East. The 3rd BCT also began preparation to return to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, deploying in September 2005 for OIF 05-07. The brigade then moved to Ninewa province along the Syrian border for the remainder of the deployment, establishing fledgling governance and reconstruction projects for the betterment of the local population while continuing operations against insurgents. In dive on bridge up north, simulating ARA. Teal blue and white are the colors formerly used by Aviation units. In October 1983, the 4th Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment was activated as part of the brigade and the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment was concurrently relieved from assignment and inactivated. In partnership with the Afghan 1st Brigade, 203rd Corps, multiple border police battalions and the Afghan Uniformed Police, the Rakkasans conducted hundreds of operations against insurgents across eastern Afghanistan while advancing the confidence and independence of their Afghan counterparts. Within six months, the 5th Special Forces Group, a regimental-sized force, effectively destroyed the popular base of the Taliban government and toppled the terrorist-sponsoring state of Afghanistan. The Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division currently consists of the following units: This article incorporates public domain material from the .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:#d33}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:#d33}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#3a3;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}[101st Aviation Lineage And Honors Information United States Army Center of Military History]. The Sabalauski Air Assault School is also responsible for the Pathfinder Course, Rappel Master Course, FRIES/SPIES Master Course and the Division Pre-Ranger Course. [citation needed], Deploying to Afghanistan again, this time to Kandahar Airfield in February 2010 after having their dwell period cut short by four months, Task Force Destiny's arrival coincided with the anticipated introduction of the "surge" of forces announced by the commander in chief three months earlier. Reflecting a shift in structure and orientation, the division was re-designated as the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) on Oct. 4, 1974. Gen. Anthony C. McAuliffe made history with his famous reply Nuts! Although the siege of Bastogne was broken Dec. 26, 1944, intense fighting continued until mid-January 1945 as Allied units reduced Nazi gains in the Ardennes salient. The Lifeliners supported modular forces will all classes of supply, delivery over 24 million pounds to two of the regional commands by sling load and aerial delivery. On July 1, 2015, the brigades fire support battalion, formally known as 2nd BN, 320th Field Artillery Regiment Balls of the Eagle, was redesignated as the 2nd BN, 32nd FAR Proud Americans.. Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division. 2-17) conducted multiple combat operations, including reconnaissance, support of troops in contact, air assaults, combat resupply operations, support of Special Operations Forces, MEDEVAC, and many training flights in expanding current aviation capacity. Blue Book In October 2014, the 101st Airborne Division Headquarters, deployed as the Joint Force Command for Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia. [6] The Aviation Brigade was deployed to Saudi Arabia following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990. On Aug. 15, 1942, the unit was reconstituted as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 101st Airborne Division Artillery and activated at Camp Claiborne along with the rest of the newly formed division. 40th Public Affairs Detachment "The Professionals", U.S. ARMY INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT COMMAND, "We Are the Army's Home - 1st Battalion, 101st Aviation distinguished themselves by gallantry in action during Operation DESERT STORM against a numerically superior enemy in Defense if the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and in . In September 2005, the newly modularized Bastogne Brigade 1st BCT returned to Iraq and assumed duties in the most ethnically diverse area in northern Iraq, centered on the city of Kirkuk. In October 1992, the division support command was provisionally reorganized into three forward support battalions, one main support battalion, the 101st Personnel Service Company, the 101st Finance Battalion, the Headquarters and Headquarters Company and the Division Band. The Battalion is organized into an HHC, AVUM company (D), three general support companies (A, B, and C), and a Pathfinder Company. Let me call your attention to the fact that our badge is the great American eagle. The regiment supported Operation Uphold Democracy in September 1994, validating the Adaptive Joint Force Package concept by conducting missions from the aircraft carrier USS America. From the opening days of Operation Iraqi Freedom and the fall of the Baath regime in 2003, through the final withdrawal of U.S. forces and the end of Operation New Dawn in 2011, 5th Special Forces Group has provided the full spectrum of special operations in support of coalition forces and the Iraqi government. The EOD group relocated to Fort Campbell in June 2009. 101st Airborne Division Soldiers in famous Vietnam photo interviewed In 2014, the brigade was tasked with conducting a flyover for Super Bowl XLVIII. Reorganized and redesignated 3 December 1962 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 101st Aviation Battalion, Headquarters Company, 101st Aviation Battalion, Constituted 16 October 1987 in the Regular Army as the 8th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, and activated at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Constituted 16 December 1989 in the Regular Army as the 9th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, and activated at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) was the only division in the US Army to have two aviation brigades. In the year following reactivation, the 101st DIVARTY has taken charge of the divisions three field artillery battalions, standardized fires training and implementation across the division, and mastered the ability to plan, integrate and execute fires at the division level. 40th Public Affairs Detachment "The Professionals". Headquarters and Support Company "Gladiators". Subordinate units were the 326th Medical Battalion, the 426th Supply and Transport Company, the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, the Division Band, the 101st Administration Company and the 101st Air Equipment Support Company. Since its inception, the 160th has evolved through various configurations. All throughout 2014, the brigade supported multiple rotations to the Joint Readiness Training Center in preparation for deployment. On March 17, 2012, the brigade was reorganized and redesignated as Headquarters and Special Troops Battalion, 101st Sustainment Brigade. Reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1987 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, and remained assigned to the 101st Airborne Division. Shortly after bin Ladens death, President Barack Obama visited Fort Campbell to thank 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Soldiers and Soldiers in the division. In early 2014, parts of 2nd Brigade Combat Team (BCT) and 159th CAB deployed to Afghanistan while the 101st Division Headquarters, 101st Sustainment Brigade and remaining elements of 4th BCT returned home from their deployment to Afghanistan. The site was selected July 16, 1941, with construction beginning Feb. 4, 1942. Army Huey's totaled 9,713,762 flight hours in Vietnam between October 1966 and the end of American involvement in early 1973. The 1990s was a busy time for the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), seeing numerous deployments in support of stability and support operations worldwide. The group was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation, two Valorous Unit citations, the Meritorious Unit Commendation, the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry (with palm) and the Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class. Task Force Destiny deployed as the Armys first full-spectrum combat aviation brigade after gaining a company of unmanned aerial vehicle operators. Cobra helicopters totaled 1,110,716 flight hours in Vietnam. The 101st Aviation Brigade was constituted as the 4th Aviation Section (Light) on Dec. 7, 1950, under the Eighth U.S. Army Korea. The brigade entered combat in World War II on June 6, 1944, by jumping into Normandy. Just over a decade later, the unit was again activated, Dec. 2, 1965, at Fort Bragg. In August 1968, the Screaming Eagles shed their parachutes in favor of helicopter-borne operations earning a brand new designation the101st Airborne Division (Airmobile). 1st BCT Bastogne Soldiers deployed to multiple missions and exercises across the African continent, many for the first time in 101st Airborne Division history. Holding a narrow 16-mile corridor through enemy-held territory, the division fought tirelessly against heavy odds for 72 days. The brigade now consisted of the 3rd, 4th and 5th battalions, 187th Infantry Regiment stationed in the U.S. and in the 193rd Infantry Brigade (Panama) received the 1st and 2nd battalions of the 187th Infantry Regiment. In October 2007, Strike Brigade deployed for its third time to Iraq. 1-506 Inf. Headquartered in Bagram Airbase, the brigade task force provided full-spectrum aviation support to CJTF-1, CJTF-101, CJSOTF and ISAF arrayed across Regional Command-East. Through the 1990s, the brigade deployed elements to Somalia, Kuwait, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Honduras to defend democracy[citation needed] and assist in hurricane relief operations. Less than a year later, on 25 June 1969, the 160th Aviation Group was redesignated as the 101st Aviation Group.[3][4][5]. In February 1969, the unit deployed to the Republic of. As we implement change, we are careful not to lose sight of the heritage, traditions and culture that are so important to Fort Campbell, the Army and the surrounding communities. 101st Aviation Regiment - Wikipedia 101st Combat Aviation Brigade conducts joint forced entry at JRTC On Aug. 30, 1945, at 1 a.m., the first planes carrying 187th Soldiers left for Atsugi Airfield. The following year they participated in Operation Mount Hope III, which included the most demanding environmental flight conditions imaginable, demonstrating the ability of man and machine to strike deep, accomplish the mission and return safely. Taskmaster and more Bulldog Soldiers spent the summer on a historic mission in Somalia, where they trained more than 200 Somalia National Army Soldiers on logistics operations. He was assigned to B Co., 101st Aviation Battalion, 101st Airborne Division in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN). As part of the Armys BCT 2020 Initiative, 2014 saw a significant realignment of forces with the Bastogne Brigade. The crest is symbolic of the action at Whitehorse Mountain, Triangle Hill and Sniper Ridge. In February 2003, the brigade was alerted to deploy in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. This action led to the decisive defeat of Iraqi forces and helped ensure a total allied victory. Looking thru the reflex sight in the front seat of a Cobra. Kenneth D. Roach was born February 14, 1949, in Springfield, MO. During the enemys ill-fated Tet Offensive in 1968, the Screaming Eagles were involved in combat operations from Saigon to Quang Tri Province. The 86th Combat Support Hospital was re-designated as the 586th Field Hospital. Bn. 5th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment | CurrentOps.com Later in 2015, 1st BCT and both elements of 3rd BCT returned home. You Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army, 101st Aviation Lineage And Honors Information, "Operation Enduring Freedom Deployments", "159th Combat Aviation Brigade cases colors during inactivation ceremony | Article | The United States Army", Official Homepage of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 'More missions, more contact' for Task Force Shadow, Heeding the call: Medevac crews in Afghanistan, 5 101st Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers killed in Afghan Helicopter Crash, Army Staff Sgt. Organic elements concurrently constituted and activated. US Army B Company, 3rd Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment "Blue Max" Patch - 3-5/8" Width x 3-7/8" High Patch We carry thousands of items of inventory; however, sometimes we may need to order from our vendor. Constituted 7 December 1950 in the Regular Army as the 4th Light Aviation Section. Locations. To reinforce the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the platoon jumped from L-4 liaison planes, single-engine aircraft with only enough room for one Soldier per plane, to make a successful combat jump. In a grueling air and ground movement of more than 350 miles through hostile territory and intense combat in urban areas, the division exhibited its flexibility, lethality and firepower at every turn. Looking thru wingstores sight, back seat of a Cobra. In May 2014, the Wings of Destiny participated in exercise Golden Eagle. - Present 101st CAB, 101st Abn Div | Organic Similar units 1st Battalion, 137th AVN Ohio Army National Guard 2nd Battalion, 158th AVN Active Component 3rd Battalion, 158th AVN Active Component 3rd Battalion, 142nd AVN New York Army National Guard 3rd Battalion, 227th AVN Active Component This reorganization resulted in the division having the same configuration as the 10th Mountain Division, a light infantry division. Elements of the 801st Maintenance Battalion deployed to South Vietnam in spring 1966 to support the 101st Airborne Divisions 1st Infantry Brigade. 101st Airborne Division Band "Pride of the Eagle" MACV-SOG Huey Crew Chief and Door Gunner - Apple Podcasts The brigade returned to Fort Campbell in late September 2006. The brigade was composed of three infantry battalions. The projection at its base represents the Kumsong Salient action. The unit was reorganized and redesigned May 27, 1946. Units with Helicopters in the Vietnam War - VHPA United States Army Center of Military History. On July 17, 2015, 2-17th CAV inactivated, paving the way for a reactivation later. TF Bastognes efforts, along with those of the U.S. State Department, Afghan National Security Forces and Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, helped set up the Soldiers of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division for success as they came in to take over in May 2011. The first mission of the 187th GIR was to help convince the War Department that an airborne division could fly over water at night, drop with minimal casualties, and wage sustained combat operations while being resupplied entirely by air. The 327th participated in over 40 combat operations during Vietnam. Kenneth Kays, Lt. Col. Andre Lucas, SP4 Matthew Guenette and Capt. Last updated on 9/17/22, Unit patch & calling card for B company - 101st AHB, Cobra weapons platoon patch with 101 call sign "Hawk" added to the standard design. Headquartered out of Contingency Operating Base Speicher in Tikrit, the brigade provided full-spectrum aviation support to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), consisting of five brigade combat teams arrayed across 131,000 square kilometers of Band of Brothers area of operation. Operation Assured Response lasted just 10 days, during which Night Stalkers assisted in evacuating more than 2,000 noncombatants with no losses to the regiment. In June 2012, the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, TF Destiny, deployed C Company, 6th Battalion, 101st CAB, Shadow Dustoff, a medevac unit; the rest of TF Destiny would deploy in August 2010. The 187th Infantry Regiment, from which the Rakkasans draw their history and lineage, was constituted Nov. 12, 1942, at Camp Mackall, North Carolina. The division was inactivated Nov. 30, 1945. They also earned the distinction of being the only Allied airborne force to meet and destroy an enemy combat parachute operation on their positions when Japanese airborne units tried to recapture airfields on Leyte taken by the 187th. Above all, the brigade fostered a secure environment that allowed the citizens of Mosul to live in a free and safe city, which became a beacon of hope throughout Iraq. The 5th Special Forces Group was constituted April 15, 1960, in the Regular Army and designated Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces. Visit the Fort Campbell Historical Foundation website for information about the Don F. Pratt Museum and more about the history of the units that call U.S. Army Fort Campbell home. The division redeployed to Fort Campbell in early 2004. Serving the Rugged Professional", Survivor Outreach Services | Total Army Sponsorship | Safety, Human Resources | Civilian Expeditionary Workforce, U.S. Army Environmental Command | Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & Environment, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & Environment. On March 1, 2003, the 327th deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and returned home early the following year. The 101st Aviation Brigade began its second deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The aviation section is credited with eight campaigns in Korea, and these are cited by the estoile (with eight rays) in the colors of the Korean taeguk, further symbolizing award of the Korean Presidential Unit Citation. The 101st Airborne Division was activated Aug. 16, 1942, at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana. With redesignation as the 160th Aviation Special Operations Group (Airborne) came the honored and rich tradition of the airborne Soldier. The first Army brigade to deploy in support of the global war on terror, they conducted operations against the Taliban and were instrumental in liberating Afghanistan from extremists. U.S. ARMY INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT COMMAND, "We Are the Army's Home - The unit was awarded the French Croix de Guerre with Palm for actions in Normandy and the Presidential Unit Citation and Belgian Croix de Guerre with Palm for actions in and around Bastogne. The Strike Brigade then redeployed back to Fort Campbell and began transforming from an infantry brigade to a modular BCT, introducing the 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment; 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment (FAR); 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion; and the 526th Brigade Support Battalion to complement the 1st Battalion and 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment. This is the official Facebook page for the Soldiers,. During its year in Afghanistan, TF Bastogne was instrumental in improving security in N2KL and received tremendous support from Afghan and coalition special forces. By the time the Bastogne Brigade was prepared to redeploy in July 2013, the ANSF successfully completed the first brigade-sized air assault operation conducted by an all Afghan force. During 2015, 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment concluded the process of shutting down as the divisions last OH-58D Kiowa Warrior unit. Desert Shield/Desert Storm after action report. During the 1990 Gulf War (Desert Shield/Desert Storm) Eagle Dustoff was deployed to the Saudi Arabian Theater of operations on 22 August 1990 and was the first US Army medevac unit in country. In early 2015, the division returned from its successful mission, effectively halting the spread of Ebola in Liberia and neighboring countries ultimately bringing the number of Ebola cases to zero. Keith J. Lucas.
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