1st Battalion
160th Aviation Regiment
Lineage and Honors Information as of 9 February 2007
1st Battalion
160th Aviation Regiment Lineage
Constituted 1 April 1982 in the Regular Army as Company A, 160th Aviation Battalion, and activated at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, as an element of the 101st Airborne Division
(160th Aviation Battalion relieved 16 October 1986 from assignment to the 101st Airborne Division)
Reorganized and redesignated 16 January 1988 as Company A, 160th Aviation
Reorganized and redesignated 16 May 1990 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 160th Aviation (organic elements concurrently constituted and activated)
Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 1st Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment
1st Battalion
160th Aviation Regiment Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
Armed Forces Expeditions: * Grenada; * Panama
War on Terrorism: *Afghanistan; *Iraq
Company C additionally entitled to:
Southwest Asia: *Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
Decorations
*Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2001
*Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered SOMALIA