For the Month of October 2012

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October 1987

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Integrating Army Aviation and Forward Area Air Defense
A number of new elements make up the subject of this article, most of which would have seemed fairly radical even two or three years ago.
High Altitude, High Danger
With the possibility of aerial combat in a high altitude environment, it's increasingly important that as much information and training are provided about flying at high altitude as is given for low level flying.
The Other Side of the Coin
With the cessation of hostilities in Vietnam and a return to a "peacetime" Army, we expected to see a marked increase in the major parameter with which we measure the effectiveness of our aircraft maintenance program in the Army.
NBC Defense in Aviation Operations
Shortly after graduation from the Checmical Officer Basic Course, I was assigned to the 228th Attack Helicopter Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. As the chemical officer for this newly activated unit I found myself faced with an NBC defense dilemma.
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