222nd Aviation Battalion
222nd Aviation Regiment is aviation regiment of the United States Army. Current configuration * 1st Battalion References {{Reflist 222 __NOTOC__ Year 222 (Roman numerals, CCXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Antoninus and Severus (or, less ...

United States Army Aviation Branch
The United States Army Aviation Branch is the administrative organization within the United States Army responsible for doctrine, manning and configuration for all army aviation units. After the United States Army Air Corps grew into the Army Air Forces and split into the new service, the United States Air Force, the Army was left with its sole fixed-wing aviation units flying Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper observation planes for artillery units. The Army would develop a new concept of aviation using the helicopter that would show promise during the Korean War and would revolutionize warfare during the Vietnam War. History Origins of Army Aviation Army Aviation traces its origins back to the American Civil War. Both Union and Confederate forces used hydrogen-filled balloons to direct artillery fire, marking the beginning of U.S. military aeronautics and of aerial support of Army ground forces. The Army also used balloons during the Spanish–American War and World War I, but ai ...
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128th Aviation Brigade (United States)
The 128th Aviation Brigade is an aviation brigade of the United States Army under the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence at Fort Eustis, Virginia. The brigade is composed of: * 1st Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment * 2nd Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment * 1st Battalion, 222nd Aviation Regiment Decorations * Armed Forces Expedition - Panama References {{reflist External links 128th Aviation Brigade at TRADOC 128 128 may refer to * 128 (number), a natural number * AD 128, a year in the 2nd century AD * 128 BC, a year in the 2nd century BC * 128 (New Jersey bus) See also * List of highways numbered A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists ma ... Military units and formations established in 2012 ...
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare, land military branch, service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight Uniformed services of the United States, U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, U.S. Constitution.Article II, section 2, clause 1 of the United States Constitution (1789). See alsTitle 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001 The oldest and most senior branch of the U.S. military in order of precedence, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which was formed 14 June 1775 to fight the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)—before the United States was established as a country. After the Revolutionary War, the Congress of the Confederation created the United States Army on 3 June 1784 to replace the disbanded Continental Army.Library of CongressJournals of the Continental Congress, Volume 27/ref> The United States Army considers itself to be ...
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