Neff’s Canyon Fire
Crew members of the 211th Aviation Regiment conduct air support over the Neffs Canyon fire from a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter in Salt Lake City, Utah, 20 September 2020. The Blackhawk can drop 600 gallons of water over a wildfire each drop. (U.S. National Guard Photo by Spc. Jacob Jesperson)
Learn MoreAfter the Storm
A Double-rotor CH-47 Chinook from B Co “Big Windy,” 1-214th General Support Aviation Battalion spins up for an evening training flight under a double rainbow just after the storm clears on Oct. 6 at Katterbach Army Airfield. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Robert Fellingham)
Learn MoreAirforce-ARNG Joint Fast-Rope Training
U.S. Air Force Special Warfare Airmen with the New Jersey Air National Guard’s 227th Air Support Operations Squadron recover after fast roping from a U.S. Army UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter with the 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion during training on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 14, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht)
Learn MoreFirst NYANG “Street to Seat” Aviator
Lars Olson, from Chatham, N.Y., recites the enlistment oath at the headquarters of 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation at Army Aviation Support Facility #3, as he prepares to go through what the Army calls “street to seat” for helicopter pilots, Latham, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2020. Olson is the first member of the N.Y. Army National Guard to enlist in such a way where he will go to Warrant Officer Candidate School and then Initial Entry Rotary Wing Training, rather than serving for a while before becoming a pilot. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Ryan Campbell)
Learn More28th ECAB Refueling Operations at Fort Hood During Mobilization
U.S. Army Spc. Dinetzy Rosado, left, and Spc. Tatianna Arce, both with Alpha Company, 628th Aviation Support Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade control fuel flow speeds on a pump while fueling a helicopter at the 28th ECAB’s mobilization station. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kayla Harley)
Learn More3RD CAB Returns from 9 Month Rotation in Europe
Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, prepare aircrafts for flight after being unloaded from a ship during port operation Aug. 18 in Savannah. The brigade completed a nine-month rotation in Europe supporting Atlantic Resolve. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Andrew McNeil / 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division)
Learn MoreWANG Support to Western US Firefighting
Soldiers with 96th Aviation Troop Command prepare a Bambi Bucket for fire support prior to taking off for the Palmer Fire near Omak, Wash. on August 19, 2020. The Washington National Guard is providing aviation support to the Washington Department of Natural Resources. (U.S. National Guard photo by Joseph Siemandel)
Learn More101st Arrives in France
Helicopters from the 101st Airborne Division Combat Aviation Brigade, from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, began arriving in La Rochelle, France on July 7, 2020 for the sixth rotation of Atlantic Resolve. Overseeing the discharge of the CAB’s equipment from the vessel, ARC Endurance, is the 598th Transportation Brigade, Surface Deployment and Distribution Command. Onward movement of the CAB’s aircraft and equipment will be overseen by the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and French military partners. This is the first time a U.S. Army operation of this scale has been conducted in La Rochelle since the 1960’s. The CAB’s arrival and movement through...
Learn More28th EVCAB Mobilizing for Deployment
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Sean Livolsi, senior enlisted advisor of the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, serves food to a fellow Soldier at their mobilization station. 28th ECAB Soldiers and Soldiers stationed at Fort Hood work tirelessly to ensure troops are fed well. The 28th ECAB will soon deploy to the Middle East where they will assist U.S. Central Command with increasing regional security and stability in support of U.S. interests.
Learn MorePersonnel Recovery Exercise at Ft. Hood
U.S. Soldiers with Alpha and Charlie Company, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade conduct personnel recovery training at their mobilization station. PR training helps Soldiers learn how to properly react in a situation where they may become isolated in a hostile area. It teaches them confidence in their abilities to survive and evade enemy capture, as well as trust in their fellow Soldiers to recover them. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Nathan Bevans)
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