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Arizona Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer Royal Hazen and Chief Warrant Officer Jennifer Languell take off in an AH-64D Apache near Bamyan, Afghanistan, while deployed in support of Operation Enduring F More

In a ceremony held at the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters, Camp Taji, Iraq, Maj. Gen. James E. Simmons, Multi-National Corps-Iraq, deputy commanding general for support, presented Lt. Col. Charles Bow More

Chief Warrant Officer Benjamin Kay, left, from the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment speaks to Samuel Tai Anderson Bass player for Third Day while Chief Warrant Officer Coy Pennington, More

Chief Warrant Officer Jeff Hartford, an AH-64D Apache Longbow pilot in Nomad Troop, 4th Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, conducts post flight check on an Apache at Camp Taji, Iraq. Hartford, a native of More

From left, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Brent Gruber, Spc. Dan Pfundtner, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Christopher Johnson and PV2 Michael Reynolds, the air crew and crew chiefs of AH-64D Apache 35394, which became the f More

Capt. Brian Matthews, pilot in command, 1st Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, checks the four blades of an AH-64D Apache helicopter Oct. 12, while performing pre-flight inspections at Fort Carson, Colo. Matthew More

Command Sgt. Maj. Keith Cooper, 1st Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, speaks to hundreds of soldiers, Nov. 2, following a command sergeant major change of responsibility ceremony at Butts Army Airfield, Fort Ca More

An AH-64D Longbow Apache lands on the deck of the USS New York in the Persian Gulf. The Apache is flown by pilots from the 3-159th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion which is currently deployed to Camp Buehring, K More

A U.S. Army maintenance technician with the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade's Task Force Storm inspects the rotor blades of an AH-64D Apache helicopter at Shindand Air Base in Afghanistan Aug. 17, 2012. (U.S. Army More

An AH-64D Apache Longbow assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, taxis down the runway as it heads out on a mission from Forward Operating Base Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, Aug. 22.

About 725 Nolanville Elementary students, ranging from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade, dressed in red, white and blue formed the letters U.S.A. on the schools basketball court and waved flags to welcome an AH-64 More

Gary Mitchell, age 4, takes the controls in an AH-64D Apache helicopter, Feb. 1, 2013. Gary attends Little Scholars Montessori in Clarksville, Tenn. Students took part in a field trip to visit the 159th Combat More

A U.S. Army AH-64D Apache helicopter flight student taxis his aircraft at Ech Stagefield, Fort Rucker, Ala., May 22, 2013, during the “bag” portion of his training, when a student’s cockpit windows are complete More

Members of the Fort Hood Arrival-Departure Airfield Control Group off-load an AH-64D Apache helicopter out of a C-17 Globemaster on Robert Gray Airfield Nov. 14, 2013. The A/DACG consists of 13 civilians - all More

An AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter provides over watch from the sky as U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, 527th Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion, conduct cordon and search oper More

A team of U.S. Army AH-64D Apaches from the 1-151 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, S.C. National Guard, take off from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla., as part of an integrated live fire exercise with the U More

U.S. sailors tow a U.S. Army AH-64D Apache assigned to 151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, March 12, 2014. U.S. Army AH-64D Apaches assi More

The 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, conducts a battalion size interdiction attack exercise over Poinsett Range, Sumter, S.C., April 5, 2014. During this exercise, th More

Arizona Army National Guardsmen with 1-285th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion prepare an AH-64D Apache Helicopter at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 9. The Guardsmen were participating in an exercise with the More

Partner-nation military attachés tour an Arizona Army National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter at Silverbell Army Heliport April 29. (National Guard photo by Army Sgt. Adrian Borunda)

Soldiers with the 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, conduct night interdiction attack training during a battalion level exercise with 16 AH-64 Apache helicopters at Mc More

S.C. Army National Guard Soldier, Col. James Barkley, state aviation officer, passes the battalion colors from Lt. Col. James R. Fidler, the outgoing commander, to Maj. (P) John W. McElveen, the incoming comman More

Pfc. Thanh Le, a radio system maintainer with the Co. C, 602nd Aviation Support Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, sets up a satellite March 2 at the Republic of Korea base, G510, in South Korea. The satel More

During the training exercise 'Key Resolve', 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade Talon Soldiers alongside Republic of Korean Army Soldiers saluted the American and Korean flag every morning at 0630 and every evening at More

A Soldier with the 602nd Aviation Support Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade puts a design with icing on a cake March 9 at G510, a Republic of Korea military base in South Korea. The cake was to be presente More

An aviation fuel specialist, assigned to the North Carolina Army National Guard’s Delta Company, 1-130th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, conducts pre-flight maintenance checks on the AH-64D Longbow Apache Atta More

Aviation Soldiers with the North Carolina National Guard’s 1-130th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion conducted aerial gunnery training in their AH-64D Longbow Apache Attack helicopters during annual training at F More

Sgt. Scott Lackey, an emergency care non-commissioned officer for the 602nd Aviation Support Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division completed an obstacle course June 23 as part of the 2nd More

The United States Forces Korea command sergeant major, Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Troxell, gives newly promoted noncommissioned officers the charge of the noncommissioned officer during an induction ceremony Jun More

Soldiers from the 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, visited the Incheon Landing Operation Memorial Hall, South Korea, during a staff ride July 8, 2015.

A KATUSA, who has just finished his military service, flies through the air during a customary KATUSA send-off July 20 at Camp Humphreys, South Korea.

First Lt. Laura Hinton, an assistant brigade logistics officer from the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade teaches her CrossFit class Soldiers how to lift barbell July 31, at Fit More

Spc. Sermin Longoria is an OH-58 Kiowa helicopter mechanic from 2nd Squadron 6th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, is standing in front of the OH-58 Kiowa at the Super Hangar More

Capt. Terry Hill, Sgt. 1st Class James Dyke, and Pfc. Marcus Pena from the 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade are training to prepare for the Army Ten-Miler on Camp Humphreys, S More

The medical section with 1st Battalion, 183rd Aviation Task Force, triages simulated casualties following a fabricated chemical attack at the National Training Center (NTC), Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 19. The tas More

Sgt. Nicholas Deem, Sgt. Glen Morgan, Chief Warrant Officer-3 Tony Weston and Chief Warrant Officer-2 Will Tobin (left to right) with 1st Battalion, 183rd Aviation Task Force, conduct a pre-flight briefing at t More

Spc. Daniel Gomez, an OH-58 Kiowa mechanic from 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, work day and night at the Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Korea.

Squad leaders Staff Sgt. Rodriguez (left) and Staff Sgt. Anthony Dinger (right), 3rd Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team (CBCT), emplace a hasty defense after exhausting their s More

The opposition force (OPFOR), 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR), deploy visually modified vehicles on the last day of a mock fight with the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team (CBCT), at the Natio More

Fourth Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, line up their Apache aircraft from Butts Army Airfield at Fort Carson, Colo., Oct. 28, 2015, to get ready to fly to a port in Texas for their upcoming depl More

Guardsmen from across the country receive their welcome brief to the Gunfighter Fly-In competition at the Silverbell Army Heliport in Marana, Ariz., Nov. 2. The Gunfighter Fly-In pits some of the best AH-64D Ap More

Spc. Ryan Santana, a member of the Arizona National Guard, arms an AH-64D Apache attack helicopter for the Utah Army National Guard for the inaugural Gunfighter Fly-In in preparation for the gunnery event.

Three AH-64D Apache helicopters take off from Silverbell Army Heliport in Marana, Ariz., Nov. 4 during the Gunfighter Fly-In competition. The Gunfighter Fly-In pits some of the best AH-64D Apache attack helicop More

An AH-64D Apache helicopter crew, assigned to the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division (LI) is being instructed on where to conduct a short final on approach March 14 during an overwater trainin More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, pilot an AH-64D Apache Longbow during Decisive Action Training Exercise 16-05 at the Nat More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, pilot AH-64D Apache Longbows during Decisive Action Rotation 16-05 at the National Train More

An AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter, assigned to the 1st Battalion (Attack), 3rd Aviation Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, initiates its first itinerary during an aerial gunnery at the 7th Army Tr More

A U.S. Soldier, assigned to the 1st Battalion (Attack), 3rd Aviation Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, conducts preventive maintenance checks and services for an AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter du More

Aviators from 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment maneuver into their AH-64D Apache helicopter into the first firing position during an aerial gunnery on Fort Stewart October 21. The aerial gunnery is incorpora More

Aviators from 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment maneuver into their AH-64D Apache helicopter into the first firing position during an aerial gunnery on Fort Stewart October 21. The aerial gunnery is incorpora More

Casings fall from an AH-64D Apache 30mm chain gun assigned to 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, during the battalion's aerial gunnery exercise, at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Oct. 24. More

AH-64D apache from 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, waits on the forward rearming and refueling point before conducting an aerial gunnery exercise, at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Oct. More

Soldiers from 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, unmanned aircraft systems platoon mount a RQ7-B Shadow onto it's launcher in preparation for flight at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Oct. 26. The shadows is More

An AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter from 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division flys near the USS Battleship Missouri Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii December 18, 2018 during a test flight after More

Grafenwohr Training Area, Germany - Three AH-64D Apaches from 1-3 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion (Task Force Viper) take flight on March 20, 2019 to conduct a Team Fire Exercise as part of their yearly Gunnery More

Two AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters and a F-15SG with the Republic of Singapore Air Force conduct an aerial demonstration during the Singapore Airshow 2020 near Changi Exhibition Center, Republic of Singapore More

U.S. Army Spc. Chauncey Ikaika Akau, an AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter repairer, with 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, stationed at Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, condu More

U.S. Army AH-64D Apache helicopters from the 6th Attack Reconnaissance Squadron, 17th Calvary Regiment, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division based in Fort Carson Colorado arrive at the Pennsylvani More

In a ceremony held at the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters, Camp Taji, Iraq, Maj. Gen. James E. Simmons, Multi-National Corps-Iraq, deputy commanding general for support presented Command Sgt. Maj. Hom More

Several Soldiers of the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, pose with the Atlanta-based Christian rock band Third Day on Jan. 17. Band members got a unique opportunity to sit in the cock More

Chief Warrant Officer Jeff Hartford, an AH-64D Apache Longbow pilot in Nomad Troop, 4th Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, poses for a quick picture in the cockpit of his Apache at Camp Taji, Iraq. Hartfor More

All available AH-64D Apache maintenance personnel who ensure the task force can accomplish its mission. (Photo courtesy of Task Force Attack)

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, land an AH-64D Apache helicopter on a staging area Oct. 12, prior to receiving ammunition for gunnery exercises at Fort Carson, Colo.

Apache pilots Maj. Joseph Bishop and Maj. Ryan Atkins, 21st Cavalry Brigade (Air Combat) answer questions from students about the AH-64D Longbow Apache helicopter at Nolanville Elementary School during Science More

Command Sgt. Maj. Timothy Johnson and Command Sgt. Maj. Keith Cooper await a 1st Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, command sergeant major change of responsibility ceremony, Nov. 2, at Butts Army Airfield, Fort More

12th Combat Aviation Brigade soldiers conduct a hot-refuel of an AH-64D Longbow Apache helicopter on FOB Khilegay in Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by CPT Michael J. Barranti)

Navy Capt. Jon Kreitz of the USS New York greets Lt Col. Steve Murphy (left) and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Tom Higgins (right) of 3-159th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion during a training mission in which 3-159th More

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Micah Howell (back seat), tactical operations officer, 1st Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, and 1st Lt. William Gorosave (front seat), pilot, A Company, 1s More

A U.S. Army AH-64D Apache helicopter takes off from Afloat Forward Staging Base (Interim) USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15), during an exercise. Ponce, formerly designated as an amphibious transport dock ship, was convert More

A U.S. Army AH-64D Apache helicopter taxis into the parking area at Ech Stagefield, Fort Rucker, Ala., May 22, 2013, as a second aircraft completes a final approach during the “bag” portion of the Apache helico More

An AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter provides over watch from the sky as U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, 527th Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion, conduct cordon and search oper More

U.S. Army AH-64D Apaches from the 1-151 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, S.C. National Guard, prepare for take off from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla., as part of an integrated live fire exercise with the More

U.S. sailors tow a U.S. Army AH-64D Apache assigned to 151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, March 12, 2014. U.S. Army AH-64D Apaches assi More

The 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, conducts a battalion size interdiction attack exercise over Poinsett Range, Sumter, S.C., April 5, 2014. During this exercise, th More

Arizona Army National Guard AH-64D Apaches wait to take off at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., during a joint exercise with A-10 66th Weapons Squadron students and joint terminal attack control students April 9. ( More

Partner-nation military attachés speak with members of the Arizona National Guard’s 91st Civil Support Team medical team during a visit to Papago Park Military Reservation April 29. (National Guard photo by Arm More

Soldiers with the 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, conduct night interdiction attack training during a battalion level exercise with 16 AH-64 Apache helicopters at Mc More

U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers stand in formation in front of the Army Aviation flight facility at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, Eastover, S.C., during the 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, S.C. More

Pfc. Thanh Le, a radio system maintainer with the Co. C, 602nd Aviation Support Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, checks a generator March 2 at the Republic of Korea base, G510, in South Korea. The genera More

During the training exercise 'Key Resolve', 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade Talon Soldiers alongside Republic of Korean Army Soldiers saluted the American and Korean flag every morning at 0630 and every evening at More

Col. Hank Taylor, the 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade commander, presents a cake to ROK Lt. Gen. Kim, the ROK Army Aviation Operational Command commander, on March 9 at G510, a ROK military base in South Korea. The More

Aviation Soldiers with the North Carolina National Guard’s 1-130th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion conducted night-fire aerial gunnery training in their AH-64D Longbow Apache Attack helicopters during annual tr More

Sgt. Douglas Dove and Pfc. Kourtland Slater, both assigned to the North Carolina National Army Guard’s Delta Company, 1-130th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Delta Company, load missiles into the AH-64D Longbo More

Sgt. Scott Lackey, an emergency care non-commissioned officer for the 602nd Aviation Support Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division completed an obstacle course June 23 as part of the 2nd More

Sgt. Mark Davis, a UH-60 Blackhawk crew chief with the 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, accepts his NCO Creed and Charge during the NCO induction cerem More

Soldiers from the 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, visited the Incheon Landing Operation Memorial Hall, South Korea, during a staff ride July 8, 2015.

A KATUSA, who has just finished his military service, flies through the air during a customary KATUSA send-off July 20 at Camp Humphreys, South Korea.

First Lt. Laura Hinton, an assistant brigade logistics officer from the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade teaches her CrossFit class Soldiers how to lift barbell July 31, at Fit More

Spc. Sermin Longoria is an OH-58 Kiowa helicopter mechanic from 2nd Squadron 6th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, interviewed with the 2nd CAB Public Affairs Office right af More

Capt. Terry Hill, Sgt. 1st Class James Dyke, and Pfc. Marcus Pena from the 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade are training to prepare for the Army Ten-Miler on Camp Humphreys, S More

Spc. Trenten Kammerman, a combat observation lasing team (COLT) member provides security during air assault training conducted by members of A Company, 1st Battalion, 183rd Aviation Task Force, at the National More

Oregon Air National Guard Senior Airman Ryan Cunningham, from Portland, Ore., with the 123rd Weather Flight, assists with a simulated causality, Spc. Seth Henry, IT specialist, 1st Battalion, 183rd Aviation Tas More

Spc. Daniel Gomez, an OH-58 Kiowa mechanic from 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, work day and night at the Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Korea.

The opposition force (OPFOR), 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR), deploys visually modified aircraft, referred to as “red air,” into a mock fight with the116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team (CBCT), More

Staff Sgt. Jayson Brown (left) and Sgt. Dustin Schwarz use their magnified weapon sights to range a distant enemy position at the National Training Center (NTC), Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 25, 2015. Today was the More

Fourth Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, launches their Apache aircraft from Butts Army Airfield at Fort Carson, Colo., Oct. 28, 2015, to port in Texas for an upcoming deployment.

Army Staff Sgt. Marco Lechuga, a member of the Arizona Army National Guard, launches a RQ-11B Raven Nov. 2 during the unmanned aerial systems event of the Gunfighter Fly-In near Picacho Peak, Ariz. The Gunfight More

Spc. Aarron Newman, an armament specialist, carries a Hellfire missile as his team redistributes ammunition after arming AH-64D Apache helicopters for the live fire event of the Gunfighter Fly-In Nov. 4 at Silv More

Gunfighter Fly-in competition participants take a group photo in front of AH-64D Apache helicopters Nov. 6 at Silverbell Army Heliport in Marana, Ariz. The Arizona National Guard hosted the inaugural competitio More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, refuel during Decisive Action Training Exercise 16-05 at the National Training Center in More