U.S. Army 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Special_Operations_Command
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| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:MH-60_Black_Hawk
MH-47 Chinook AH-6 Little Bird |
| gptkbp:colors |
Black and Gold
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_Michael_J._McGowan
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| gptkbp:founded |
1981
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Campbell,_Kentucky
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Army 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
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| gptkbp:insignia |
Regimental crest
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| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:Operation_Allied_Force
gptkb:Operation_Freedom's_Sentinel Operation Inherent Resolve Operation Gothic Serpent Operation Neptune Spear Operation Restore Hope |
| gptkbp:motto |
Night Stalkers
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| gptkbp:nickname |
The Night Stalkers
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| gptkbp:notableOperations |
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Just Cause |
| gptkbp:operational_area |
global
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| gptkbp:operationalHistory |
1981
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
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| gptkbp:previousName |
160th_Aviation_Group
160th_Special_Operations_Aviation_Group |
| gptkbp:role |
special operations aviation
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| gptkbp:size |
approximately 2,000 personnel
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| gptkbp:specialization |
night operations
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
infiltration
medical evacuation air assault resupply exfiltration |
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Fort_Campbell
Special Operations Aviation Training Course |
| gptkbp:unitAwards |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Special_Operations_Command
special operations unit combat aviation brigade aviation regiment air assault unit helicopter unit |
| gptkbp:unitHistory |
participated in numerous conflicts
established in 1981 has a distinguished service record known for night operations and rapid response receives specialized training for missions renamed in 1990 to 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment originally_formed_as_160th_Aviation_Group operates_under_the_U.S._Army_Special_Operations_Command |