http://dbpedia.org/data/Combat_Aviation_Brigade,_101st_Airborne_Division.atom 2024-12-29T16:13:06.748183Z http://dbpedia.org/resource/Combat_Aviation_Brigade,_101st_Airborne_Division 2024-12-29T16:13:06.748183Z The Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division is a Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB) of the United States Army. It was first organized in July 1968 as an aviation group and stands as the most decorated aviation unit in the United States Army. It was redesignated an aviation brigade in 1986. It has served in almost every single military operation (combat, peacekeeping, and humanitarian) since the Vietnam War. In support of the Global War on Terror, the CAB has distinguished itself as the military's premiere combat aviation unit during its two deployments to Iraq (2003 and 2005) and five deployments to Afghanistan (2002, 2007, 2010, 2012, and 2015). The brigade has flown hundreds of thousands of hours during these combat tours, transporting millions of troops around the battlefield and pr 1986 101 AH-64 101 Aviation 80px|center 80 101 101st Combat Aviation Brigade 150 The Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division is a Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB) of the United States Army. It was first organized in July 1968 as an aviation group and stands as the most decorated aviation unit in the United States Army. It was redesignated an aviation brigade in 1986. It has served in almost every single military operation (combat, peacekeeping, and humanitarian) since the Vietnam War. In support of the Global War on Terror, the CAB has distinguished itself as the military's premiere combat aviation unit during its two deployments to Iraq (2003 and 2005) and five deployments to Afghanistan (2002, 2007, 2010, 2012, and 2015). The brigade has flown hundreds of thousands of hours during these combat tours, transporting millions of troops around the battlefield and providing close air support/aerial reconnaissance. The 101st broke its own record for longest air assault in history during the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Previously, the longest air assault was conducted in 1991 during Operation Desert Storm. 29470037 Brigade 150px|center 1986 Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division Background trimming of the CAB and the 101st Aviation Regiment 1086683473 16554 Background trimming of the CAB's 17th Cavalry Regiment Wings of Destiny Wings of Destiny Distinctive unit insignia of the CAB and the 101st Aviation Regiment

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