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Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division

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Constituted 16 April 1986 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, and activated in Germany

Headquarters and Headquarters Company
Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division Honors

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Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire

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Valorous Unit Award for IRAQ-KUWAIT

Army Superior Unit Award for 1995-1996

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