Task Force Javelin troops deploy a communications antenna
Task Force Javelin troops deploy a communications antenna as they set up a tactical operations center for Eager Lion 19 at an undisclosed location in Jordan, Aug. 13, 2019. TF Javelin’ element supporting Eager ... More
Key Leaders of Task Force Warhawk pose with Spanish Ambassador
Lt. Col. Matthew Hill, 5-159th battalion commander, Spanish Ambassador to Iraq Mr. Juan José, Major General CJ Ghika, Deputy Commander-Strategy and Information, Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Re... More
Hovering above a lake, the Bambi Bucket fills with
Hovering above a lake, the Bambi Bucket fills with water during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher J. Sofia)
Soldiers of the 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation
Soldiers of the 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade earned their combat patch during a patching ceremony on January 2, 2020. The U.S. Army patching ceremony, a tradition that began in 1918 with the 81st ... More
The 244th Combat Aviation Brigade's Command Sgt. Major
The 244th Combat Aviation Brigade's Command Sgt. Major Rogelio A. James Jr. hosts a Town hall-style Question and Answer session with junior enlisted and junior non-commissioned officers from battalions within T... More
The 244th Combat Aviation Brigade's Command Sgt. Major
The 244th Combat Aviation Brigade's Command Sgt. Major Rogelio A. James Jr. hosts a Town hall-style Question and Answer session with junior enlisted and junior non-commissioned officers from battalions within T... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robert S. Holcroft, 1-1 Attack
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robert S. Holcroft, 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Gunfighter commander, talks to Alpha Company/1-1 ARB leadership, during a battlefield circulation to gain a first-hand unde... More
Task Force One Leader Mike Cayse is geared up and focused
Task Force One Leader Mike Cayse is geared up and focused for the upcoming mission during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher J. Sofia)
Col Cutchin takes command of Task Force Warhawk
Col. Harvey A. Cutchin, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade commanding officer, out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, assumed command of Task Force Warhawk, in a ceremony at the Camp Taji Airfield, in support of O... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Armstrong, 244th Combat
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Armstrong, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, Warhawk Task Force, deputy commanding officer, Lt. Col. Robert S. Holcroft, 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Gunfighter Task Force comman... More
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the Army Reserve Aviation Command, visited Fort. A.P. Hill over the Memorial Day weekend to witness his aviators participate in XCTC 17-01. Exportable Combined Tr... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Neftali Santiago, 1-1 Attack
Command Sgt. Maj. Neftali Santiago, 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Gunfighters command sergeant major, Lt. Col. Robert Holcroft, 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, TF Gunfighters commander, C... More
Pre-flight view from the jump set of a CH-47D Chinook
Pre-flight view from the jump set of a CH-47D Chinook helicopter during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher J. Sofia)
Sgt. Michael Gootee, a helicopter repairer with the
Sgt. Michael Gootee, a helicopter repairer with the Kentucky Army National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment, currently assigned to D Company, 8th Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment, 244th Combat A... More
Troopers with the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion,
Troopers with the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment listen to speakers during the memorial service held for Chief Warrant Officer 2 David C. Knadle and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kirk T.... More
Maj. Ibrahem Al-Zoubi, a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter
Maj. Ibrahem Al-Zoubi, a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter pilot from the Royal Jordanian Air Force's 30th Squadron, speaks with U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Antonio Fernandez (second from right) and Chief Warran... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Travis Eicher, 1-227th Attack
Command Sgt. Maj. Travis Eicher, 1-227th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion CSM, pays a final tribute to Chief Warrant Officer 2 David C. Knadle and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kirk T. Fuchigami Jr. during a memorial ... More
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the Army Reserve Aviation Command, visited Fort. A.P. Hill over the Memorial Day weekend to witness his aviators participate in XCTC 17-01. Exportable Combined Tr... More
The Bambi Bucket, suspended via an 80-foot cord from
The Bambi Bucket, suspended via an 80-foot cord from a CH-47D Chinook helicopter hoist, releases its water payload during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christo... More
FEMA Ohio Task Force One Search & Rescue crews embark
FEMA Ohio Task Force One Search & Rescue crews embark toward a CH-47D Chinook helicopter during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher J. Sofia)
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the Army Reserve Aviation Command, visited Fort. A.P. Hill over the Memorial Day weekend to witness his aviators participate in XCTC 17-01. Exportable Combined Tr... More
The 244th CAB celebrates US Army Birthday
The theme for this year’s Army Birthday observance is “Honoring the Call to Service from D-Day to Today.” The aviators and support personnel of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigad... More
Col. Allan Cutchin, commander of 244th Combat Aviation
Col. Allan Cutchin, commander of 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, also known as Task Force Warhawk, presents Spc. William Massey, with an Army Commendation Medal for his triumph as the brigade's Soldier of the Ye... More
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took command from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade during a transfer of authority ceremony (TOA) on January 2, 2020. By casing their colors and by u... More
The 244th CAB gets Socks for Soldiers
Thank you to Socks for Soldiers for providing socks and care packages to troops of 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Warhawk. They should feel great knowing their contribution is helping keep our soldie... More
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took command from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade during a transfer of authority ceremony (TOA) on January 2, 2020. By casing their colors and by u... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eddie Rodriguez, 244th Combat
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eddie Rodriguez, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Warhawk, along with teammates, conducted hands on mentoring on the basics of lifesaving treatment at the Iraqi Taji Airbase, A... More
Rescue K-9s are sitting poised and ready as part of
Rescue K-9s are sitting poised and ready as part of the FEMA Ohio Task Force One Search & Rescue throughout the CH-47D Chinook helicopter pre-flight mission briefing during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Ca... More
Soldiers of the 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation
Soldiers of the 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade earned their combat patch during a patching ceremony on January 2, 2020. The U.S. Army patching ceremony, a tradition that began in 1918 with the 81st ... More
Warrant Officer 2 Michael Frey, a pilot with the 2nd
Warrant Officer 2 Michael Frey, a pilot with the 2nd Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, describes the capabilities of the C-12 "Huron" military aircraft during the 244th Aviation Brigade Headquarters and Headq... More
Col Cutchin takes command of Task Force Warhawk
Lt. Gen. Paul J. LaCamera, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve commanding general, and Commanding General, XVIII Airborne Corps at Fort Bragg, North Carolina (center), was in attendance durin... More
ERBIL, Iraq - An Italian Army crewmember looks out
ERBIL, Iraq - An Italian Army crewmember looks out an NH-90 helicopter as it flies alongside an American UH-60 helicopter during a multinational flight movement near Erbil, Iraq, May 31, 2019. The aircrafts’ p... More
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took command from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade during a transfer of authority ceremony (TOA) on January 2, 2020. By casing their colors and by u... More
Sgt. Jerry Karnes, a helicopter repairer with Company
Sgt. Jerry Karnes, a helicopter repairer with Company D, 8th Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, performs 120 hour maintenance checks and services on a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter,... More
First Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation
First Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment Command Sgt. Maj. Travis Eicher, presides over the memorial service in honor of Chief Warrant Officer 2 David C. Knadle and Chief Warrant Officer 2... More
Casey Whalen, an aviation maintenance technician with
Casey Whalen, an aviation maintenance technician with 2nd Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, 244th Aviation Brigade, inspects a C-12 Huron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Nov. 21. (Photo by Shawn Mo... More
Lt. Col. Robert Holcroft stands in front of the 1-1
Lt. Col. Robert Holcroft stands in front of the 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Gunfighters, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, TF Warhawk, after receiving the unit colors from Col. Chris Black, 1st... More
Bravo Company, 5-159th GSAB Sgt. Elizabeth Mashaw,
Bravo Company, 5-159th GSAB Sgt. Elizabeth Mashaw, chief engineer aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, conducts pre-fight checks of aircraft systems during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. ... More
Staff Sgt. William Earley (center), a unit supply
Staff Sgt. William Earley (center), a unit supply noncommissioned officer with the 638th Aviation Support Battalion, Indiana Army National Guard, poses for a photo with the Task Force Warhawk command team, Col.... More
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took command from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade during a transfer of authority ceremony (TOA) on January 2, 2020. By casing their colors and by u... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Fritzke, operations noncommissioned
Staff Sgt. Christopher Fritzke, operations noncommissioned officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 244th Aviation Brigade, demonstrates how to properly fire a M4 rifle during the 244th's Employer Apprec... More
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Daniel Bryner, 2nd Battalion,
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Daniel Bryner, 2nd Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, 244th Aviation Brigade, diligently works his way through a preflight inspection checklist at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.... More
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took command from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade during a transfer of authority ceremony (TOA) on January 2, 2020. By casing their colors and by u... More
Sgt. Johnathan Kessel, an aviation component repairer
Sgt. Johnathan Kessel, an aviation component repairer (right) and Spc. James Chaffins, an aviation electrician both with the Kentucky Army National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment, currently assi... More
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Jenny Sutton, 244th Combat Aviation
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Jenny Sutton, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Warhawk, along with teammates, conducted hands on mentoring on the basics of lifesaving treatment at the Iraqi Taji Airbase, Amber Z... More
Soldiers of the 8th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 229th
Soldiers of the 8th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment, also known as Task Force Javelin, conduct medical evacuation training with U.S Air Force Joint Tactical Air Controllers from the 82nd E... More
ERBIL, Iraq - An Italian Army NH-90 helicopter taxies
ERBIL, Iraq - An Italian Army NH-90 helicopter taxies alongside an American UH-60 in preparation for a multinational flight movement near Erbil, Iraq, May 31, 2019. The units’ primary missions are air movement... More
Task Force Toro gather for group photo
Soldiers from Task Force Toro gather for a group photo with Col. Harvey A. Cutchin, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade commanding officer, and Major General CJ Ghika, Deputy Commander-Strategy and Information, Combi... More
Pfc. Tayla Chapman, 244th Aviation Brigade soldier,
Pfc. Tayla Chapman, 244th Aviation Brigade soldier, with CBRN protective mask donned during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher J. Sofia)
Bravo Company, 5-159th GSAB Sgt. Elizabeth Mashaw,
Bravo Company, 5-159th GSAB Sgt. Elizabeth Mashaw, chief engineer, and Sgt. Tomy Horrace, flight engineer, are finishing up with connecting the electric release cables to the hoist during Operation Vibrant Resp... More
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took command from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade during a transfer of authority ceremony (TOA) on January 2, 2020. By casing their colors and by u... More
Troopers with the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion,
Troopers with the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment and 244th Combat Aviation Brigade’s Task Force Warhawk salute during the memorial service held for Chief Warrant Officer 2 David C.... More
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took
The 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took command from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade during a transfer of authority ceremony (TOA) on January 2, 2020. By casing their colors and by u... More
Early morning at Camp Atterbury, Ind., flight crews
Early morning at Camp Atterbury, Ind., flight crews from Bravo Company, 5-159th GSAB, part of the 244th Aviation Brigade, prepare their CH-47D Chinook helicopters for the day's Vibrant Response 2013 missions as... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Natalie Nevins, 244th Combat Aviation
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Natalie Nevins, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade Command Flight Surgeon, Task Force Warhawk, and her medical team, conducted hands on mentoring on the basics of lifesaving treatment at the Iraqi... More
After assuming command of the 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance
After assuming command of the 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Gunfighters, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, TF Warhawk, Lt. Col. Robert Holcroft addresses the battalion, explaining his vision for ... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robert S. Holcroft, 1-1 Attack
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robert S. Holcroft, 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Gunfighter Task Force commander, talks to 1st Lt. Christopher Kegley, Alpha Company/1-1 ARB, TF Gunfighter Apache pilot, and other per... More
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the Army Reserve Aviation Command, visited Fort. A.P. Hill over the Memorial Day weekend to witness his aviators participate in XCTC 17-01. Exportable Combined Tr... More
Col. Gregory Fix and Command Sgt. Maj. Mitchell Hellkamp,
Col. Gregory Fix and Command Sgt. Maj. Mitchell Hellkamp, the command team for the 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade took command from the 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade during a transfer ... More
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the
Brig. Gen. Scott Morcomb, Commanding General of the Army Reserve Aviation Command, visited Fort. A.P. Hill over the Memorial Day weekend to witness his aviators participate in XCTC 17-01. Exportable Combined Tr... More
Soldiers of the 3rd Armor Brigade Combat Team, 4th
Soldiers of the 3rd Armor Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, air assault out of UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters piloted by Soldiers of the 8th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment, at Udai... More
Liaison Officer Duties
Spc. Lamonica Wright, 657th Movement Control Team, conducts liaison officer duties to move the 244th Aviation Brigade’s equipment into theater at Port of Shuaiba, Kuwait, April 14, 2019. (U.S. Army photo by 1s... More
Lt. Col. Holcroft assumes command of 1-1 ARB in Erbil, Iraq
Col. Chris Black, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade commander, presided over the change of command ceremony for the 1-1 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Gunfighters, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, and TF W... More
The 244th CAB helps mentor Iraqi Pilots in Taji
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Natalie Nevins, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade Command Flight Surgeon, Task Force Warhawk, and her medical team, conducted hands on mentoring on the basics of lifesaving treatment at the Iraqi... More
244th Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers with Task Force
244th Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers with Task Force Javelin offload a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from a U.S. Air Force Strategic Airlift C-17, shortly after arriving to an undisclosed location in Jordan, in ... More
The 244th Combat Aviation Brigade's Command Sgt. Major
The 244th Combat Aviation Brigade's Command Sgt. Major Rogelio A. James Jr. hosts a Town hall-style Question and Answer session with junior enlisted and junior non-commissioned officers from battalions within T... More
Sgt. Johnathan Kessel, an aviation component repairer
Sgt. Johnathan Kessel, an aviation component repairer (right) and Spc. James Chaffins, an aviation electrician both with the Kentucky Army National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment, currently assi... More
244th Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers with Task Force
244th Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers with Task Force Javelin unfold the blades of a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter at an undisclosed location in Jordan in preparation for maintenance checks and maintenance test f... More
Staff Sgt. William Earley, a unit supply noncommissioned
Staff Sgt. William Earley, a unit supply noncommissioned officer, with the 638th Aviation Support Battalion, Indiana Army National Guard, completes the road march event at Camp Taji, Iraq, during the 244th Comb... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Natalie Nevins, 244th Combat Aviation
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Natalie Nevins, 244th Combat Aviation Brigade Command Flight Surgeon, Task Force Warhawk, and her medical team, conducted hands on mentoring on the basics of lifesaving treatment at the Iraqi... More
244th Aviation Brigade Soldier Spotlight with 2nd Lt. Karissa Hewitt
Second Lt. Karissa Hewitt, a military intelligence officer and new member of the Army Reserve's 244th Aviation Brigade, is featured as the brigade's Soldier Spotlight. For more information on the 244th, visit w... More
The 244th CAB runs in USO 5K run on the Fourth of July
Soldiers from the 244th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Warhawk, were joined by hundreds of coalition Soldiers, during the annual USO 5K run to celebrate the Fourth of July at Camp Taji, Iraq July 4, 2019. ... More
Spc. Evans-Fisher and Sgt. Hofer of the 244th Aviation
Spc. Evans-Fisher and Sgt. Hofer of the 244th Aviation Brigade finish tightening the straps on their protective masks in the CBRN drill during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. (U.S. Army ... More
Spc. William Massey, an aviation operations specialist
Spc. William Massey, an aviation operations specialist with the 244th Combat Aviation Brigade's, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, completes the road march event during the 244th CAB's Soldier and Noncommi... More
Battle cross displays honor Chief Warrant Officer 2
Battle cross displays honor Chief Warrant Officer 2 David C. Knadle and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kirk T. Fuchigami Jr. in Erbil, Iraq Nov. 22, 2019. The Apache helicopter pilots were killed when their helicopter... More
Aeromedical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) aircraft and air crews,
Aeromedical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) aircraft and air crews, from the 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade (ECAB), take off from Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas to provide assistance to... More
Troopers with the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion,
Troopers with the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment and Task Force Warhawk visitors listen to the invocation during the memorial service held for Chief Warrant Officer 2 David C. Knad... More
The 244th Combat Aviation Brigade command team, Command
The 244th Combat Aviation Brigade command team, Command Sgt. Maj. Rogelio James Jr. (right) and Col. Allan Cutchin (second from right), salute and pay respect to the service and sacrifices of 1-227th Assault Re... More
A FEMA Ohio Task Force One search and rescuer with
A FEMA Ohio Task Force One search and rescuer with her loyal K-9 and partner during Operation Vibrant Response 2013 in Camp Atterbury, Ind. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher J. Sofia)