110th Aviation Brigade

Warriors

110th Aviation Brigade mission is to provide the Army with professionally trained Aviators and non-rated crew members through planning, coordinating, and executing formal flight instruction at the undergraduate and graduate level. The brigade consists of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company which provides staff assistance to the four subordinate battalions: 1-11th , 1-14th, 1-212th, and 1-223rd. Each battalion has a unique mission. The brigade also provides crash rescue and air ambulance support to the Army Aviation Center of Excellence and the surrounding communities. The Brigade also serves as the Department of the Army Night Vision Device training and Operations staff agency. The 110th has a diverse mission and continues to support the Army Aviation Branch by producing the world's best Army Aviators.

The brigade's motto is "Will Do."

Squared Away

1st Battalion, 11th Aviation Regiment provides air traffic support to the USAACE flight training mission and National Airspace System while simultaneously certifying assigned Air Traffic Control Soldiers to Army Control Tower Operator standards in order to support and sustain the Army Aviation community. This is accomplished through the management of 25 facilities at Fort Rucker and the surrounding community covering a training area of over 32,000 square miles of airspace. 1-11th also supports the Federal Airspace System through operations of an Army Radar Approach Control facility and two joint use municipal airports that provide southeast regional radar services for all air traffic up to 10,000 feet altitude and out to 100 nautical mile radius. Further support of the Federal Airspace System is provided at Troy and Andalusia Municipal Airports through the operation of Ground Control Approach Radars and navigational operation. The battalion continues to provide safe and expeditious air traffic services with administrative, logistical, operational support and navigational aid maintenance sustainment for long term aviation training support.

The battalion's motto is "Exempla Proponere" (To Set Forth Examples).

Spartans

1st Battalion, 223rd Aviation Regiment is currently organized into three line companies, an HHC and an Army Air Ambulance Detachment "FLATIRON". The battalion's mission is to coordinate and conduct flight instruction and operations at Cairns Army Airfield and Knox Army heliport in order to provide the Army with professionally trained CH-47, C-12, and Mi-17 Aviators. Additionally it conducts Initial Rotary Wing contact and instrument training in the TH-67 Creek while evaluating and performing quality assurance to include Instrument Flight Examiner training. The battalion provides general aviation and crash rescue support to the USAACE, while conducting aeromedical evacuation operations throughout the southeastern United States. The battalion continues to provide safe and quality training to our up and coming future generation pilots.

The battalion's motto is" The mark of excellence."

Wings of Freedom

1st Battalion, 212th Aviation Regiment operates Lowe and Shell Army Heliports. The battalion's mission is to train Initial Entry Rotary Wing Students in UH-60A, OH-58C, and TH67A+ helicopters. This training includes basic war fighter skill, basic combat skills, and night/night vision goggle qualification. 1-212th also conducts aircraft qualification training in the UH-60A, and UH-60M, and instructor pilot training in the UH-60A, UH-60M, OH-58C, and TH67A+ for aviation units Army-Wide. The unit also conducts the Army's only non-rated Crewmember Standard Instruction. In addition, the battalion supports allied military training mission.

The battalion's motto is "Wings of freedom."

Tomahawks

1st Battalion, 14th Aviation Regiment operates out of Hanchey Army Heliport. The unit has a mission to conduct both primary and graduate-level flight instruction in various rotary wing aircraft. The current mission of 1-14th is Flight instruction in the Kiowa Warrior, and Apache Longbow helicopters. Courses taught include Flight School XXI, Aviator Qualification Course, Instructor Pilot Course, and Method of Instruction. The battalion trains all live fire aerial gunnery qualification conducted at Fort Rucker. The Battalion continues to be the leader as it forged the future of attack and recon training with the incorporation of running/diving fire, night vision goggle qualification in the AH-64 Apache, as well as close combat attack in the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior.