Army_Reserve_Aviation_Command

Army Reserve Aviation Command

Army Reserve Aviation Command

Headquarters command for all aviation assets in the U.S. Army Reserve


The Army Reserve Aviation Command (ARAC) is the headquarters command for all aviation assets in the United States Army Reserve. It is located at Fort Knox, Kentucky and is commanded by a Brigadier General.

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The command consists of approximately 4,400 soldiers and 600 civilians, with 230 aircraft at facilities in 12 states.[1] The command's assets provide air assault, air movement, air traffic services airfield management, aeromedical evacuation, combat aviation brigade reinforcement, theater aviation support, and coordination of aviation staging and onward movement to theater.[1] It supports all Federal Emergency Management Agency regions within the United States to respond to emergencies.[1] The command was activated in its current formation on 16 September 2016 with the following subordinate units:[2]


References

  1. "US Army Reserve Aviation Command". USAR Official Website. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. "ARAC Units". USAR Official Website. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  3. "11th ECAB". USAR Official Website. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  4. "244th ECAB". USAR Official Website. Retrieved 21 October 2019.

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