Round shaped, silver colored coin 1-9/16 inches in diameter. Click to enlarge
Unit/Organization Information
  • XVIII Airborne Corps
  • 101st Combat Aviation Brigade
  • 101st Airborne Division
  • 1st Battalion 101st Aviation Regiment
  • Delta Company
Location
Coin Location: 2N14
Homebase: Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Additional Information
Date Acquired: Prior to 21 March 2008
Donated by: Unknown
Copies: 1 of 1

C000046

Location: 2N14 Height: 1.56

Coin: Unit

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Narrative

Round shaped, silver colored coin 1-9/16 inches in diameter.

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1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment "Eagle Attack" The 1st of the 101st "Expect No Mercy", is an AH-64D Longbow Apache Battalion supporting the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault).

The 1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment is a direct descendant of Company A, 101st Aviation Battalion. Constituted on 15 November 1962 in the Regular Army, it became an element of the 101st Airborne Division. The unit was officially activated 3 December 1962 at Fort Campbell, KY. These dates correspond to the period when the 101st Aviation Company was reorganized and redesignated as a battalion.