211th Aviation Regiment (United States)

The 211th Aviation Regiment is an aviation regiment of the U.S. Army. It is based in West Jordan, Utah at South Valley Regional Airport,[1] and consist of two battalions.[2]

211th Aviation Regiment
Country	USA
Allegiance	Utah Army National Guard (UT ARNG)
Branch	United States Army Aviation Branch
Type	Aviation
Insignia
Distinctive Unit Insignia
Aircraft flown
Attack helicopter	AH-64D Apache
Cargo helicopter	CH-47F Chinook
Utility helicopter	UH-60L Black Hawk

Structure

UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 211th Aviation Regiment, Utah Army National Guard

• 1st Battalion (Attack Reconnaissance) (AH-64). Nicknamed the "Air Pirates".[3]
  • Afghanistan 2020 (TF Ivy Eagle)[4]
  • Headquarters and Headquarters Company at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
  • Company A at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
  • Company B "Buccaneers" at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
    • Afghanistan from June 2004 / HQ at Kandahar part of Joint Task Force Wings (UT ARNG).[6]
  • Company C at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
  • Company D at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
  • Company E at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
• 2nd Battalion (General Support)
  • Company A at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
  • Company B (CH-47)
    • Detachment 1 at Davenport (IA ARNG)[7]
    • Detachment 2 (MN ARNG)[8]
  • Company C (UH-60) "Northstar Dustoff"
    • Detachment 1 at Waterloo (IA ARNG)[9]
    • Detachment 2 (MN ARNG)[10]
  • Company D (Aviation Support) at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
    • Detachment 1 at Davenport (IA ARNG)[11]
    • Detachment 3 at Waterloo (IA ARNG)[11]
  • Company E (Field Services) at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]
    • Detachment 1 at Davenport (IA ARNG)[11]
    • Detachment 3 at Waterloo (IA ARNG)[11]
  • Company F (AR ARNG)[12]
  • Company G (UH-60) (WY ARNG)
    • Detachment 1 at Army Aviation Support Facility, South Valley Regional Airport, (UT ARNG)[5]

References

Citations

1. "211th Aviation Group (Attack)", globalsecurity.org, retrieved and archived 14 March 2017.
2. Military Asset List, 2016: Utah Army National Guard: Utah, Westen Regional Partnership.
3. "First Quarter Activities: Army", Colonel Journal (magazine of the Utah National Guard), February 2017.
4. AirForces Monthly. Stamford, Lincolnshire, England: Key Publishing Ltd. July 2020. p. 17.
5. "2018 Annual Report". Utah Army National Guard. March 9, 2019.
6. Bernstein 2005, p. 35.
7. "Forward Deployed". Iowa National Guard. December 18, 2016.
8. "Company B, 2d Battalion (General Support), 211th Aviation Regiment". Minnesota National Guard. December 20, 2016.
9. "Task Force Marauder Soldiers recognized for life-saving actions". DVIDS. November 24, 2017.
10. "Company C, 2d Battalion (General Support), 211th Aviation Regiment". Minnesota National Guard. December 20, 2016.
11. "Units". Iowa Army National Guard. September 28, 2018.
12. "Unit Locater" (PDF). Arkansas Army National Guard. September 25, 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.

Bibliography

• Bernstein, J (2005). AH-64 Apache Units Of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. UK: Osprey Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-84176-848-0.