Army Reserve Aviation Command
Army Reserve Aviation Command is the headquarters command for all aviation assets in the United States Army Reserve. It is located at Fort Knox, Kentucky and is commanded by a Brigadier General.
The command consists of approximately 5,000 soldiers and 583 Department of the Army civilians, with 190 aircraft at facilities in 12 states. The command's assets provide air assault, air movement, air traffic services airfield management, aeromedical evacuation, combat aviation brigade reinforcement, theater aviation support, and coordination of aviation staging and onward movement to theater. It supports all Federal Emergency Management Agency regions within the United States to respond to emergencies. The command was activated in its current formation on 16 September 2016 with the following subordinate units:
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Army Reserve Aviation Command, at Fort Knox, Kentucky
- *11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, at Fort Carson, Colorado
- ** 1st Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, in Conroe, Texas, equipped with UH-60 Black Hawk
- ** 6th Battalion , 52nd Aviation Regiment, in Los Alamitos, California
- ** 8th Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment, at Fort Knox, Kentucky, equipped with UH-60 Black Hawk
- ** 90th Aviation Support Battalion, at Fort Worth, Texas
- * 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey
- ** 2nd Battalion, 58th Aviation Regiment, at Fort Rucker, Alabama
- ** 5th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, at Fort Eustis, Virginia
- ** 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, at Fort Hood, Texas