Gray background with black wording and black pegasus featuring four stars around it. Michael milio passed the battalion, your official source for army reserve news. The patch im referencing is a top down view of a blackhawk overlaid a map of central america, northern south america, and the caribbean with the word talons on the top of the patch. Southern commands engagement and security cooperation strategy under army south, providing. The 1st battalion, 228th aviation regiment performs a variety of airlift support. The purpose of the battalion is promoting and executing aviation. Army south commanding general works on strengthening. However, in a september 25, 2011 update, president lobo stated officials were still evaluating the pros and cons of constructing the new airport. The mission of the 2nd battalion theater, 228th aviation regiment is to, on order, deploy to a specified theater of operations to conduct fixed wing aviation operations and provide command and. All of the soldiers who ever served in the 1228th aviation regiment. Rudesheim also met with army souths 1st battalion, 228th aviation.
The 1st battalion, 228th aviation regiment supports the u. Soto cano air base is a honduran military base 5 mi 8. No such file or directory in homecontent6410205264html. Southern commands engagement and security cooperation strategy under army south, providing heavy lift, medical evacuation and general aviation support, spanning the area of responsibility, in support of joint task forcebravo. Geoffrey jeram assumed command of 2228th aviation regiment in a ceremony at its headquarters located on joint base mcguire dix lakehurst, sunday, aug. The purpose of the battalion is promoting and executing aviation operations to facilitate the cinc souths strategy of engagement and security in the theater. Premiere us army reserve fixed wing battalion, flying c12 uc35 worldwide. The battalion headquarters hhc had a uh1dh slick and one oh6a loach.