Paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade prepare cargo to load onto a CH-47 Chinook to depart Simmons Army Airfield at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, Oct. 2, 2024. The 82nd CAB is rapidly assembling and moving to assist those affected by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. (U.S. Army photo by Vincent Levlev)
The DUSTOFF sign, one of the few signs of its unique history that now proudly hangs on the Al Asad Airbase, Iraq, initially hung in Bagram Airfield during the War in Afghanistan and would be secured by Charlie Company, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB), 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division when U.S. forces withdrew from Bagram Airfield in the summer of 2021.
The DUSTOFF sign, one of the few signs of its unique history that now proudly hangs on the Al Asad Airbase, Iraq, initially hung in Bagram Airfield during the War in Afghanistan and would be secured by Charlie Company, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB), 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division when U.S. forces withdrew from Bagram Airfield in the summer of 2021.
