158th Aviation Regiment (United States)
The 158th Aviation Regiment is an aviation regiment of the United States Army.
| 158th Aviation Regiment | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Active | 1987 - onwards |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Type | Aviation |
| Motto(s) | Challenge |
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It traces its heritage to the 158th Aviation Battalion. Company A, 158th Aviation Battalion, was activated in the Regular Army on 25 July 1968 at Fort Carson, Colorado; and Company C on the same date at Fort Riley, KS. Both became an element of the 101st Airborne Division. Company A was inactivated on 19 April 1979 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Company C on 16 October 1986 at Fort Campbell.
Both Companies A and C were redesignated as Battalion HHCs on 16 September 1987, for the 1st and 3rd Battalions, respectively.
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