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Army Aviation

California National Guard - Californians Serving Our State and Nation
     

 Mission 

 

The State Aviation and Safety Office empowers commanders, first line leaders, and members of the California National Guard aviation community by allocating resources, providing training support and command assistance.  We serve as the Nexus between upper echelons of command and aviation units throughout the state insuring the unique needs of both are met; providing the highest level of mission readiness and the ability to adapt to the continually evolving role of Army National Guard Aviation and Safety in the State of California, as well as the national level.

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Army Aviation in the News:

   Vietnam vets in Iraq see 'entirely different war'
By Steven Komarow, USA TODAY  (TIKRIT, Iraq) — Before dawn, the pilots digest their intelligence briefing with coffee. The sun rises as they start preflight checks. Just after 7:30, they start rotors turning on their UH-60A Black Hawk, and ease it smoothly into the desert sky.   more...
 
   Bravo Company, 1-140th Aviation Group photo of Bravo Company, Iraq