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244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade
Military unit
The 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade is a Combat Aviation Brigade in the United States Army Reserve. It is one of two aviation brigades in the Army Reserve Aviation Command.[1]
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The brigade moved from Fort Sheridan, IL to Aurora, IL in 1994.[2]
The brigade consists of a Headquarters and Headquarters company, two general support aviation battalions, one fixed wing battalion, and an aviation maintenance battalion, as follows:[1]
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 244th Aviation Brigade, at Fort Knox, Kentucky
- 5th Battalion (General Support Aviation), 159th Aviation Regiment, at Fort Eustis, Virginia
- 2nd Battalion (Theater Fixed Wing), 228th Aviation Regiment, at McGuire AFB, New Jersey
- 8th Battalion (Assault Helicopter), 229th Aviation Regiment, , at Fort Knox, Kentucky
The brigade consists of approximately 2,700 soldiers and 130 aircraft in 13 states.[1]