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3rd CAB "Marne Air" Atlantic Resolve (Apr 2023 - Jan 2024)
 
Latest update: November 2022
 
U.S. Army 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade "Marne Air" (3rd CAB) 3rd Infantry Division (3rd ID) was tasked with the tenth U.S. Army Operation Atlantic Resolve (OAR) rotation. The deployment of 3rd CAB was announced by the USAR in November 2022.

The deployment will be the second to Europe for 3rd CAB. From November 2019 until July 2020 the brigade was tasked with then Operation Atlantic Resolve.
 
3rd CAB "Marne Air"
 
3rd CAB command structure:

Division, Brigade Abbr. Nickname Base
3rd Infantry Division 3rd ID   Fort Stewart, Georgia
3rd Combat Aviation Brigade 3rd CAB  Marne Air Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia
Aviation Regiment, battalion Abbr. Nickname
     
2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment 2-3 GSAB Knighthawks
4th Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment 4-3 AHB Blackhearts
3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment 3-17 ARS Lighthorse
603rd Aviation Support Battalion 603rd ASB Workhorse
     

3rd CAB companies (GSAB, AHB, ARS):

Company Nickname Helicopter
A/2-3 GSAB Storm UH-60L
B/2-3 GSAB Hercules  CH-47F
C/2-3 GSAB Dustoff HH-60M
A/4-3 AHB Spiders UH-60M
B/4-3 AHB   UH-60M
C/4-3 AHB Black Knight UH-60M
A/3-17 ARS Silver Spurs AH-64D
B/3-17 ARS Blackjack AH-64D
C/3-17 ARS Crazyhorse AH-64D

Notes:

Compared to colleague Combat Aviation Brigades the 3rd CAB lacks an Attack Reconnaissance Battalion (ARB) assigned with the AH-64D/E Apache.

3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment also has E company assigned which is operating the General Atomics MQ-1C "Gray Eagle". E/3-17 ARS