82nd Combat Aviation Brigade current Modular Force structure. In 2006, the 82nd Aviation Brigade transformed to become the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade. The 82nd CAB is organized as a medium CAB and shares this common structure with the aviation units in the 101st ABN and 1st ID. Major changes to the 82nd CAB include:
Conversion of 1-82 to an AH-64D Attack Recon Battalion
Addition of a Pathfinder Company to 2-82
Addition of 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion with organic CH-47, UH-60, MEDEVAC, and Air Traffic Services. These assets were formerly members of 18th Aviation Brigade, C Co. 159th Aviation and 1-58th ATC
Conversion of D/AMC and assets of 4-159th Aviation to include the Bn HQ to create 122nd Aviation Support Battalion
The front of the 82 Combat Aviation Brigade HQ located off of Longstreet Road on Fort Bragg
Along with the major overhaul of the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade's structure, the 82nd CAB facilities on main post were replaced with new state of the art facilities. Follow this link to get a peek at the unit's new facilities. http://www.hsmm.aecom.com/About/61/31/index.jsp
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