Naman Crowe: Give us a reason to die Nov 17, 2007
I served as a helicopter crew chief with B Troop, 7/17th Air Cavalry in the Central Highlands of Vietnam from October of 1967 through October of 1968. Three of the four helicopters that were assigned to me during that time were shot down, killing everybody on board. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
MEDEVAC unit completes relief in place Nov 13, 2007
The air medical evacuation Soldiers from Company C, 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, completed a transfer of authority Nov. 8 with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division at Camp Taji. The Company C Witchdoctors, based out of Fort Carson, Colo. (KWTX.com, TX)
Some veterans will observe day with mix of pride, resentment Nov 12, 2007
"The programs designed to help veterans today are frequently criticized as imperfect and lopsided, and the agencies that provide them as overwhelmed and dysfunctional. But they aim to address almost every aspect of a veteran's life.In Massachusetts, the state's approximately 476,000 veterans - including 147,000 who fought in Vietnam - have access to medical facilities run by the US Department of Veterans Affairs, and can receive free treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, said Alison... (Boston Globe)
Soldier stays in Iraq to recover from injuries Nov 12, 2007
Flores, from Company D, 4th Guns Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, was wounded in the leg by shrapnel from incoming rockets a few months ago that killed two Soldiers and two foreign contracted employees and wounded five Soldiers and five foreign-contract workers ... Flores projected six-month recovery, which began when she returned to Iraq on crutches, barely able to walk, has brought her to the point that she was able to walk across an... (KWTX.com, TX)
Witch Doctors begin journey home Nov 5, 2007
CAMP TAJI, Iraq For the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Divisions medical evacuation unit, the horrors of war are all too real. But, those missions of transporting hurt and dying patients are over for a few troopers. (KWTX.com, TX)
Fort Hood Welcomes More 1st Cavalry Division Troops Home Nov 5, 2007
The soldiers are from the divisions Special Troops Battalion, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade and 15th Sustainment Brigade. . (KWTX.com, TX)
Tigers Host Pirates in Homecoming Game Saturday at 1 p.m. Nov 3, 2007
Just following the National Anthem, two Apache attack helicopters, which are products of Unit-E Troop, 1-230th Air Cavalry Squadron from Jackson, Tennessee, will conduct a fly-over. The unit recently returned from a combat rotation in Afghanistan where Chief Warrant Officer Tim Flanigan was killed in action. (Gotigersgo.com)
Unyielding dedication: Soldier is making defense of a nation a career Nov 1, 2007
Since one week after he graduated high school, Lt. Col. Tom Jessee, the executive officer for the 1st Air Cavalry Warrior Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, has been in the Army ... Now, after being promoted to lieutenant colonel, Jessee is serving as the executive officer for the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade in Iraq where he flies missions in the Black Hawk and pushes piles of paperwork across his desk helping to keep the wheels turning in the 1st Cav. (KWTX.com, TX)
'Wall magic' drew site coordinator to career with Wall That Heals Oct 16, 2007
The Blue Ghosts are a unit of the Air Cavalry, a helicopter group. Bob had been a Blue Ghost pilot. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Soldiers at Taji find relief hitting the wall Oct 11, 2007
With mountains of responsibility resting on the shoulders of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Divisions medical evacuation unit, its ironic that a mountain is what helps relieve the stressors of their job. Well, maybe not quite a mountain. (KWTX.com, TX)
Apache pilots treasure emails over awards Oct 3, 2007
CAMP TAJI, Iraq Although they will leave Iraq with their first awards for valor, the real reward for four pilots from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade was doing their part to save the lives of many Soldiers on the ground in an engagement in December. The pilots earned Air Medals with Valor for providing support to ground troops in contact with the enemy in an engagement that was like something you would see in a World War II movie, according to Waxhaw, N.C., native Chief Warrant Officer 2... (KWTX.com, TX)
Fires Squadron joins with Iraqi Army medics to bring healthcare to Bassam Oct 2, 2007
The Fires Squadron, attached to the 1st Ironhorse Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, coordinated the combined medical effort which also involved the participation of a doctor from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division and medics from Charlie Medical Company, 115th Brigade Support Battalion. During the CME, Iraqi Army troops from the 3rd Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division assisted with security and escorting patients and Soldiers from the 2-9 Military Transition Team were... (KWTX.com, TX)
Washington criticizes U.S. Senate call for separation in Iraq Oct 1, 2007
The firefight between the U.S. aircraft from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division and insurgents occurred Saturday about 27 kilometers, or 17 miles, northwest of Baghdad, the statement said. The military did not say what kind of aircraft had been involved, but the fact that the insurgents opened fire suggested they were low-flying Apache helicopters. (International Herald Tribune)
Dozens of insurgents, militia fighters killed, military says Oct 1, 2007
"Patrolling the skies, aircraft from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division had reported to the scene to observe possible extremist activities in the area based off of a report from local Iraqi security volunteers that an al-Qaeda cell was working in the area," the military said. "The aircraft observed about 25 al-Qaeda personnel carrying AK-47 assault rifles, with one of the men brandishing an RPG (rocket-propelled grenade), and walking through an area of local shops and into a palm... (USA Today -- News)
In Iraq: Embassy: Iraq division would lead to 'bloodshed' Oct 1, 2007
The firefight between the U.S. aircraft from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division and the insurgent fighters occurred Saturday about 17 miles northwest of the capital, the statement said. The aircraft observed about 25 al-Qaeda personnel carrying AK-47 assault rifles, with one of the men brandishing an RPG (rocket-propelled grenade), and walking through an area of local shops and into a palm grove. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Governor Gibbons Releases Statement on Iraq Soldier Deaths Sep 29, 2007
He joined the Army in October 1999 and was assigned to 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division. In honor of Specialist Virgadamo and Staff Sergeant Townes, flags at the Capitol will be flown at half staff Friday, September 28, 2007. (KRNV.com, NV)
Warrior commander pays tribute to Soldiers dedication Sep 12, 2007
For Soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade Warriors, 1st Cavalry Division, a ceremony takes place every month in a stress-free setting over lunch to recognize those who selflessly serve. At the ceremony held Aug. 27, a total of 18 worthy Soldiers were paid in full with a brigade-commander coin from the Warriors commander Col. Dan Shanahan, a Traverse City, Mich. (KWTX.com, TX)
Romanian-American couple reenlists Sep 9, 2007
Now they are in Iraq, serving as official U.S. citizens with the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, in the war against terror. Sgt. Ciprian Bodea, a unit supply specialist for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Guns Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, and his wife, Sgt. Iuliana Bodea, a unit supply specialist for Co. A, 615th Cold Steel Aviation Support Battalion, who now both call New York home reenlisted for six more years of service during a ceremony... (KWTX.com, TX)
Army Sgt. Matthew L. Tallman, 30, Groveland; killed in helicopter crash Sep 9, 2007
Tallman was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 6th Air Cavalry Regiment at Ft. Lewis, Wash. Now when she replays his final message, his mother says aloud, "I don't have to worry about you anymore, Matt.". (Los Angeles Times)
Soldier recalls brother's last moments Sep 1, 2007
Also killed were four helicopter crew members from 4th Squadron, 6th Air Cavalry, of Fort Lewis, Wash. Three years ago a third brother, Marine Lance Cpl. Jared Hubbard, 22, was killed by a roadside bomb. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Soldiers from Lilburn, Woodbine die in Iraq Aug 27, 2007
Capt. Corry P. Tyler of Woodbine in South Georgia was killed along with 13 other members of the Air Cavalry when the helicopter he was piloting crashed when supporting troop operations, according to the Army ... He was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry Regiment from Fort Lewis, Wash. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Other deaths Aug 26, 2007
He was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 6th Air Cavalry Regiment at Ft. Lewis, Wash ... He was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 6th Air Cavalry Regiment at Ft. Lewis, Wash. (Los Angeles Times)
US forces kill at least 8 Iraq militants Aug 25, 2007
During the battle, US helicopters from the First Air Cavalry Brigade also fired on about a dozen armed militiamen "moving toward coalition forces" in Shula, the military said in a statement. The military first reported eight dead, then raised the figure to 18, but later returned to the lower figure, explaining that the changes were due to confusion on the battlefield. (Boston Globe)
Pentagon names 14 heroes killed in Iraq Aug 25, 2007
The Fort Lewis crew of the Black Hawk helicopter from the 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry Regiment. Capt. Corry P. Tyler, 29, of Georgia. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Groveland man killed in Iraq Aug 25, 2007
The four-member helicopter flight crew that included Tallman was assigned to 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry Regiment at Fort Lewis, Wash. The crew was ferrying soldiers in that taxi function Wednesday when the crash occurred. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Helicopter crash in Iraq kills Groveland man Aug 25, 2007
He reported to Fort Lewis on Aug. 19, 2005, where he was assigned to 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry Regiment. His awards and decorations include the Army Commendation Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal (two awards), National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, and the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal. (The Union Democrat)
N.C. native among 14 killed in copter crash Aug 25, 2007
"[His death] hit me real hard."Flynn and three others who died in the crash were assigned to the 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash. The rest were based at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. (News & Observer)
10 victims were from Schofield Aug 24, 2007
The Army acknowledged that four crewmen of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter were from an air cavalry squadron based at Fort Lewis, Wash ... An Army spokesman at Fort Lewis said the Black Hawk and its crew of four were from the 4th Squadron, 6th Air Cavalry Regiment, but were attached to the 25th Aviation Brigade, commanded by Col. A. Thomas Ball Jr.. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Pentagon releases Black Hawk casualty list Aug 24, 2007
Killed were the following soldiers assigned to the 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash. . (Honolulu Advertiser)
• Names Released Of 4 Fort Lewis Soldiers Killed Aug 24, 2007
A Fort Lewis spokesperson says the four soldiers were part of the 4th Squadron, 6th US Air Cavalry. It was the Pentagon's worst single-day death toll in Iraq since January. (Q13.com, WA)
Four of Black Hawk casualties in Iraq from Fort Lewis, WA Aug 23, 2007
They were from the 4th Squadron, 6th Air Cavalry. Kuhns said they had deployed to Iraq in May, and their unit was attached while in Iraq to the 25th Infantry Division's combat aviation brigade, based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Ft. Lewis troops among soldiers killed in chopper crash Aug 23, 2007
The helicopter was part of the 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry which deployed to Iraq in May. Of the 14 soldiers who died, four were members of the 4-6 air cavalry. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
• 4 Fort Lewis Soldiers Dead In Helicopter Crash Aug 23, 2007
A Fort Lewis spokes person says the four soldiers were part of the 4th Squadron, 6th US Air Cavalry. They were serving as the flight crew on the blackhawk that crashed. (Q13.com, WA)
Recent Ops in Iraq Kill Extremists, Nab Suspects, Weapons Aug 6, 2007
The aircrews from the 4th "Guns" Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, responded to a request for support from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division. The ground unit had positively identified eight enemy rocket systems, set to launch by a timing mechanism. (DOD DefenseLINK)
Guard helicopter facility flying high with expansion Jul 28, 2007
The expansion is the result of a shift in focus for the Waterloo operation from air cavalry assault to air ambulance services, as well as surveillance security and a distribution company which transports fuel, supplies and ammunition ... "It went from aviation cavalry or air cavalry, which would have been attack helicopters, to med-evac which is a very radical change. When they go to a combat theater their only job is to be a 24-hour standby for combat casualties. They're the first line of... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
American deaths Jul 8, 2007
Army Fourth Squadron, Sixth US Air Cavalry, Fort Lewis, Wash. Copyright 2007 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
• Fort Lewis Soldier Killed In Iraq Jul 6, 2007
The 33-year-old was assigned to the 4-th Squadron, 6-th U-S Air Cavalry. He is the 138-th Fort Lewis soldier to die in the war, the second to die this month. (Q13.com, WA)
ACB aviators honored with awards for valor Jul 1, 2007
CAMP TAJI, Iraq Three AH-64D Apache pilots from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade dont like to talk about the Air Medal with Valor awards they earned for their actions on Jan. 28. The pilots, from 4th Guns Battalion, 227th Aviation, 1st ACB, 1st Cavalry Division, dont care so much about their heroics and even deny that they behaved heroically. (KWTX.com, TX)
Our view: A soldier's story Jun 30, 2007
30-day news archives. "But then he adds something that reveals the code on which he has based his life in the 38 years since that day near Tai Ninh, saying the injury is "a strength and not a disability. (Florida Today)
DoD Identifies Army Casualty Jun 27, 2007
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Carson, Colo. For more information related to this release media may contact the Fort Carson public affairs office at (719) 526-3420; after hours (719) 526-5500. (DOD DefenseLINK -- News)
Disabled veterans honor attorney Jun 24, 2007
30-day news archives. I'm sure it was my blood, just like lava going down your leg. (Florida Today)
DoD News Briefing with Col. Patrick Stackpole via Teleconference from Kirkuk, Iraq at the Pentagon Jun 9, 2007
We do this with our two infantry battalions, two support battalions, a field artillery battalion and the air cavalry squadron. In addition, we have numerous military and police transition teams who are embedded trainers with our partnered Iraqi army and police units. (DOD DefenseLINK -- News)
Proud young veteran is honored May 31, 2007
A Battery, 1/30 Artillery, 1st Air Cavalry. Croot served in the Army from 1969 to 1971. (Florham Park Eagle, NJ)
Private U.S. security firm involved in 2 Iraq shootings May 27, 2007
A statement released by the military said that the "security unit" requested assistance and that Apache helicopters attached to the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, arrived ahead of ground forces. A U.S. Embassy official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Blackwater contractors "did their job." The U.S. military said no American soldiers were killed or wounded during the attack. (AZCentral -- News)
Rolla to dedicate Veterans Park May 25, 2007
Jenks is a veteran, a retired Army Reserves Colonel that served in Vietnam, in the First Air Cavalry Division, Air Mobile, with 28 years of service. We encourage all veterans, their family members and residents throughout South Central Missouri to attend this important dedication, said Jenks. (Rolla Daily News, MO)
From Tecumseh To Taji May 18, 2007
He brought that unit to Ft. Hood, Texas, to become a part of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade. He and his wife Carol and two sons, Clayton, 9, and Garrett, 6, live in Harker Heights, Texas, a suburb near Ft. Hood. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Forces Detain Suspects in Search for Missing Troops May 17, 2007
The 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, is maintaining 24-hour full-spectrum operations dedicated to the search and rescue of the missing soldiers, officials reported today. Since May 12,aviation soldiersof 3rd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, have been using their UH-60 helicopter to conduct hasty air assaults and air movements of soldiers and cargo around the clock supporting the search for the missing soldiers, said Maj. (DOD DefenseLINK)
• Ft. Lewis Shipment From Grays Harbor May 2, 2007
The army confirms the shipment will leave the Port of Grays Harbor in Aberdeen as the 4-6 air cavalry squadron gets ready to deploy. Several Fort Lewis helicopters landed there this morning. (Q13.com, WA)
'They know they are getting out' Apr 27, 2007
It takes members of Charlie Co., 2-227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, less than 11 minutes to jump to their feet, find out how many are hurt and where they are, put on their body armor and get the helicopter off the ground. Pilots land on roadsides, bridges, fields, between buildings -- anywhere that they have to go. (Washington Times)
News Briefing with Lt. Gen. Odierno from Iraq Apr 14, 2007
Finally, I want to pause and recognize one of our heroes, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Zachary Johnson, an Apache pilot in Bravo Company, 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division. You might remember earlier in the year that extremists attempted to seize the city of Najaf and kill several of the major clerics within Iraq. (DOD DefenseLINK -- News)
News of extended tours upsets soldiers, families Apr 13, 2007
"This is tough news; it's upsetting news for the families," said Mindy Shanahan, whose husband, Colonel Dan Shanahan, is commander of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade and has been in Taji since October. His first deployment in Iraq was for 12 months in 2004-'05. (Boston Globe)
Air Cavalry soldiers take on 10K for fun Apr 13, 2007
CAMP TAJI, Iraq -- Before the sun peaked above the horizon, Soldiers from the 1st Air Cavalry "Warrior" Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, stretched and prepared themselves for the Eisenhower Marathon, April 7, at Camp Taji, Iraq ... Along with the physical health benefits to running, some Soldiers find it a great outlet for stress that builds up while deployed, said Staff Sgt. Cynthia Ballinger from Oklahoma City, the noncommissioned officer in charge of personnel operations for HSC, 615th... (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Key allies are crucial to personal success Apr 9, 2007
In one of the opening scenes, Mel Gibson, who plays Lt. Col. Hal Moore, meets the major who leads the Air Cavalry unit that eventually provides air support for Moore's men. He offers the major a drink and introduces himself because he figures that "no chopper pilot would fly into hell for strangers.". (Albany Times Union)
President Bush Presents the Medal of Honor to Lieutenant Colonel Bruce Crandall Feb 27, 2007
In 1963, he reported to Fort Benning to help lead a new unit that would become known as the air cavalry. Two years later, he arrived in Vietnam as a major, and as a commanding officer in the 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion. (White House News Releases)
Grim battlefield Feb 19, 2007
The aviators were assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division's 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, from Fort Hood, Texas. "That only strengthened our mission. We don't want another Somalia or anything similar," Ballard said, referring to the incident made famous by the film "Black Hawk Down," in which rebels paraded the bodies of dead American soldiers through the streets of Mogadishu. (Anchorage Daily News)
American deaths in Iraq Feb 5, 2007
Both were assigned to the Army Fourth Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, First Air Cavalry Brigade, First Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Specialist Carla J. Stewart, 37, of Sun Valley, Calif. (Boston Globe -- World)
Insurgents Responsible For Downing Four US Helicopters Feb 5, 2007
Both were assigned to the 1st Cavalry Divisions 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
Military deaths Feb 4, 2007
He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division at Ft. Hood, Texas ... He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division at Ft. Hood, Texas. (Los Angeles Times)
Fort Hood Helicopter Pilot Was Hometown Hero Feb 1, 2007
Chao and Resh were assigned to the 1st Cavalry Divisions 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade. Chao bought a house in Killeen a few years ago. (KWTX.com, TX)
Pa. Army officer killed in Iraq helicopter crash Jan 31, 2007
Resh and Chao were serving as pilots with the 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division out of Fort Hood, Texas. Resh's father, Charles T. Resh, said his son graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and had been in ROTC, then went into the Army in 2001. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Soldier from Pa. among 2 killed in helicopter crash in Iraq Jan 31, 2007
Resh and Chao were serving with the 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas. Read our. (NEPA News, PA)
Soldiers Killed In Helicopter Crash During Najaf Offensive Were From Fort Hood Jan 31, 2007
They were both assigned to the 1st Cavalry Divisions 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade. Officials say as many as 200 insurgents were killed in fierce street fighting Sunday. (KWTX.com, TX)
The Overrated General Petraeus Jan 6, 2007
The New Yorker wrote an article about Tal Afar in April found here The writer of the New Yorker article, George Packer, wrote positive things about Petraeus, and even more positive things about Col. McMaster of the 3rd Air Cavalry Regiment. Petraeus will apply what he learned in northern Iraq to all of Iraq and and maybe it will work or maybe it's simply too late---I have no idea. (Washington Post)
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These UAVs stay airborne thanks to the War Eagles, Company E (provisional), 615th Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division. Company E, a mix of Soldiers from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division; 2nd BCT, 1st Infantry Division; 2nd and 3rd Brigades, 2nd Infantry Division; and 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st and 2nd Brigade Combat Teams, 1st Cavalry Division, work around the clock to give aerial intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to the forces... (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)
